i read it in the Bible vs i read it from the Bible

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I read it in the Bible' implies that the information was found within the text of the Bible itself. On the other hand, 'I read it from the Bible' suggests that the information was obtained or sourced from the Bible.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

i read it in the Bible

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that the information was read within the text of the Bible.

This phrase is used to specify that the information was found directly within the text of the Bible.

Examples:

I read about Noah's Ark in the Bible.
She quoted a verse she read in the Bible.
He found the answer to his question in the Bible.

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While wandering the world, I read the Bible.
I am agnostic, but I read the Bible and it says that nobody should touch Cain in spite of the fact that he killed his brother Abel.
As I read my Bible each day one of the things I have found out is that so much of what appears in the Bible coincides with common sense.
What I really like is to read them the same as I read the Bible.
You know, when I came to Oz, I read the Bible, from Genesis to Apocalypse.
Anyway, it's time she stared to read the Bible.
Luke's minister father wants Violet to read the Bible.
I used to read the Bible every day.
I used to read the Bible every night.
If you do not read the Bible...
I would rather read the Bible with a gun in my mouth.
They made us read the Bible a lot in the psych hospital.
I tried to read the Bible. I did.
And I haven't read the Bible.
I think she read the Bible twice all the way through.
Pretending to read the Bible's a lie.
If you want drama, read the Bible.
I read your Bible, Mr. President.
If you read the Bible... you'd know there won't be another thousand years.
You read the Bible, Pete?

Alternatives:

I found it in the Bible.
I came across it in the Bible.
I saw it in the Bible.
I encountered it in the Bible.
I learned it from the Bible.

i read it from the Bible

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that the information was obtained or sourced from the Bible.

This phrase is used to convey that the information was read or derived from the Bible as a source.

Examples:

I read the story from the Bible.
She shared the wisdom she read from the Bible.
He got his inspiration from reading from the Bible.

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While wandering the world, I read the Bible.
I am agnostic, but I read the Bible and it says that nobody should touch Cain in spite of the fact that he killed his brother Abel.
As I read my Bible each day one of the things I have found out is that so much of what appears in the Bible coincides with common sense.
What I really like is to read them the same as I read the Bible.
You know, when I came to Oz, I read the Bible, from Genesis to Apocalypse.
Anyway, it's time she stared to read the Bible.
Luke's minister father wants Violet to read the Bible.
I used to read the Bible every day.
I used to read the Bible every night.
If you do not read the Bible...
I would rather read the Bible with a gun in my mouth.
They made us read the Bible a lot in the psych hospital.
I tried to read the Bible. I did.
And I haven't read the Bible.
I think she read the Bible twice all the way through.
Pretending to read the Bible's a lie.
If you want drama, read the Bible.
I read your Bible, Mr. President.
If you read the Bible... you'd know there won't be another thousand years.
You read the Bible, Pete?

Alternatives:

I read it in the Bible.
I learned it from the Bible.
I got it from the Bible.
I found it in the Bible.
I came across it in the Bible.

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i read it in the Bible vs i read it from the Bible