scripture

/ˈskrɪptʃər/
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Translation of scripture into German

Noun

1.

authority

authoritative statement or text
  • His words were treated as scripture by his followers.Seine Worte wurden von seinen Anhängern als heilige Schrift behandelt.
2.

religion

sacred writing or holy book
  • The Bible is considered scripture in Christianity.Die Bibel wird im Christentum als heilige Schrift betrachtet.
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Expressions with scripture: examples in English and translations in German

Heilige Schrift
They read sacred scripture aloud during the festival.

Synonyms and analogies of scripture in English

Examples of scripture in a sentence

  • In the community, her advice was considered scripture.
  • Many people study scripture to find guidance.
  • The scripture is often read during the service.
Scripture
ˈskrɪptʃər
Noun

religion

the Bible in Christianity
  • Christians study Scripture to understand their faith.Christen studieren die Heilige Schrift, um ihren Glauben zu verstehen.

Expressions with Scripture: examples in English and translations in German

Heilige Schrift
Many Christians read the Holy Scripture daily.
hebräische Schrift
Many scholars study the Hebrew Scripture for historical insights.

Translations of "scripture" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieSchriftnf.

There are those among us who have begun to question scripture.

Es gibt einige unter uns, die die Schrift infrage stellen.

dieBibelnf.

The scripture says we're to love our neighbor as ourselves.

Die Bibel sagt, wir sollen unseren Nächsten wie uns selbst lieben.

dieSchriftstellenf.

Have the children repeat the scripture with you a few times.

Sagen Sie diese Schriftstelle ein paar Mal mit den Kindern auf.

dieHeilige Schriftnf.

Every scripture also points to the fact that God is truth.

Jede heilige Schrift verweist auch auf die Tatsache, dass Gott Wahrheit ist.

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Other translations for scripture:

  • Buchnn.
  • Bibelstellenf.
  • Schriftwortnn.
  • Bibelversnm.
  • Schriftstücknn.

scripture: Examples and translations in context

Through scripture, one can find inspiration to pursue a life filled with godliness.

Durch die Schrift kann man Inspiration finden, ein Leben voller Frömmigkeit zu führen.

You're the one who sat there quoting scripture all evening.

Du hast den ganzen Abend aus der Heiligen Schrift zitiert.

The scripture itself assumed a certain life under a succession of authors.

Die Schrift selbst übernahm ein bestimmtes Leben unter einer Reihe von Autoren.

It's only the scripture that finally counts for us.

Für uns ist es allein die Schrift, die zählt.

But we are familiar with one or another scripture only.

Aber uns ist nur die eine oder andere Schrift geläufig.

Debates often arise about the magisterium's interpretation of scripture and tradition.

Oft gibt es Debatten über die Auslegung von Schrift und Tradition durch das Lehramt.

The council elders doubted she was truly the chosen one foretold in scripture.

Die Ältesten des Rates bezweifelten, dass sie wirklich der Auserwählte aus der Schrift sei.

The end-time coalition is described in scripture in a very succinct way.

Diese endzeitliche Vereinigung wird in der Schrift kurz und bündig beschrieben.

See also:

sacred scriptureHoly ScriptureHebrew Scripture
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