38 Bible Verses about God Speaking

Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

Then God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, separating water from water.”

Then God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so.

Then God said, “Let the earth produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds.” And it was so.

Then God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to separate the day from the night. They will serve as signs for festivals and for days and years.

Then God said, “Let the water swarm with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.”

Then God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, creatures that crawl, and the wildlife of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so.

Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness. They will rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the livestock, all the earth, and the creatures that crawl on the earth.”

A psalm of Asaph.Yahweh, the God of gods speaks;
He summons the earth from east to west.

But I, Yahweh, will speak whatever message I will speak, and it will be done. It will no longer be delayed. For in your days, rebellious house, I will speak a message and bring it to pass.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Then the Lord told Moses, “This is what you are to say to the Israelites: You have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.

Then God spoke to Noah,

Then God said to Noah and his sons with him,

When Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would come down and remain at the entrance to the tent, and the Lord would speak with Moses.

The Lord spoke with Moses face to face, just as a man speaks with his friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his assistant, the young man Joshua son of Nun, would not leave the inside of the tent.

We know that God has spoken to Moses. But this man—we don’t know where He’s from!”

This will be a regular burnt offering throughout your generations at the entrance to the tent of meeting before the Lord, where I will meet you to speak with you.

I will meet with you there above the mercy seat, between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the testimony; I will speak with you from there about all that I command you regarding the Israelites.

He spoke to them in a pillar of cloud;
they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them.

He spoke and raised a tempest
that stirred up the waves of the sea.

As He spoke to me, the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet, and I listened to the One who was speaking to me.

Then the hand of the Lord was on me there, and He said to me, “Get up, go out to the plain, and I will speak with you there.”

He said to me, “Son of man, stand up on your feet and I will speak with you.”

It would still bring me comfort,
and I would leap for joy in unrelenting pain
that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

But if only God would speak
and declare His case against you,

Jacob struggled with the Angel and prevailed;
he wept and sought His favor.
He found him at Bethel,
and there He spoke with him.

The Lord raises His voice
in the presence of His army.
His camp is very large;
Those who carry out His command are powerful.
Indeed, the Day of the Lord is terrible and dreadful—
who can endure it?

The Lord will roar from Zion
and raise His voice from Jerusalem;
heaven and earth will shake.
But the Lord will be a refuge for His people,
a stronghold for the Israelites.

A lion has roared;
who will not fear?
The Lord God has spoken;
who will not prophesy?

He said:

The Lord roars from Zion
and raises His voice from Jerusalem;
the pastures of the shepherds mourn,
and the summit of Carmel withers.

In these last days, He has spoken to us by His Son. God has appointed Him heir of all things and made the universe through Him.

Just as He had called, and they would not listen, so when they called, I would not listen,” says the Lord of Hosts.

For God speaks time and again,
but a person may not notice it.
In a dream, a vision in the night,
when deep sleep falls on people
as they slumber on their beds,
He uncovers their ears at that time
and terrifies them with warnings,

“You speak to us, and we will listen,” they said to Moses, “but don’t let God speak to us, or we will die.”

Then God withdrew from him at the place where He had spoken to him.

to the blast of a trumpet, and the sound of words. (Those who heard it begged that not another word be spoken to them,

Heaven must welcome Him until the times of the restoration of all things, which God spoke about by the mouth of His holy prophets from the beginning.