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Verb engraphō (inscribe) in the Bible
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament and Brenton for the Septuagint with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Luke
| 10: 20 | Nevertheless, do not rejoice at this, that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are inscribed (engraphō) in heaven." |
2 Corinthians
| 3: 2 | You yourselves are our letter, inscribed (engraphō) on our hearts, to be known and read by all; |
| 3: 3 | and you show that you are a letter of Christ, prepared by us, inscribed (engraphō) not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts. |
Exodus (LXX)
| 36: 21 | And the stones were twelve according to the names of the children of Israel, inscribed (engraphō) according to their names like seals, each according to his own name for the twelve tribes. |
Daniel (LXX: Old Greek version)
| 12: 1 | And at that hour Michael, the great angel who stands over the sons of your people, will pass by. That is a day of affliction, which will be such as has not occurred since they were born until that day. And on that day the whole people will be exalted, whoever is found inscribed (engraphō) in the book. |
1 Maccabees (LXX)
| 13: 40 | And look who are meet among you to be in our court, let them be inscribed (engraphō), and let there be peace betwixt us. |
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