How many times is 'it is written' mentioned in the Bible?

Answer 1

87 times.

• Jos. 8:31, 8:34
• 2 Sam. 1:18
• 1 Kings 2:3
• 2 Kings 23:21
• 2 Chron. 23:18, 25:4, 31:3, 34:21, 35:12
• Ezra 3:2, 3:4, 6:18
• Neh. 8:15, 10:34, 10:36
• Ps. 40:7
• Isa. 65:6
• Dan. 9:13
• Matthew 2:5, 4:4, 4:6, 4:7, 4:10, 11:10, 21:13, 26:24, 26:31
• Mark 1:2, 7:6, 9:12, 9:13, 11:17, 14:21, 14:27
• Luke 2:23, 3:4, 4:4, 4:8, 4:10, 7:27, 19:46, 20:17, 22:37, 24:46
• John 2:17, 6:31, 6:45, 12:14
• Acts 1:20, 7:42, 15:15, 23:15
• Romans 1:17, 2:24, 3:4, 3:10, :17, 8:36, 9:13, 9:33, 10:15, 11:8, 11:26, 12:19, 14:11, 15:3, 15:9, 15:21
• 1 Cor. 1:19, 1:31, 2:9, 3:19, 9:9, 10:7, 14:21, 15:45
• 2 Chron. 4:13, 8:15, 9:9
• Gal. 3:10, 3:13, 4:22, 4:27
• Heb. 10:7
• 1 Peter 1:16

Answer 2

The exact phrase "it is written" appears 63 times in The Bible. However, similar phrases with the same meaning are used in other verses throughout the Bible.