聖せい句く

noun

scripture; sacred text

Refers to the holy writings of a religion, especially the Bible. Often used in Christian contexts.

• 毎まい朝あさ、聖せい句くを読よんでから一いち日にちを始はじめる。

  Every morning I start the day by reading scripture.

noun

passage from scripture; scripture verse

A specific excerpt or verse from a sacred text, often cited or quoted.

• 牧ぼく師しは説せっ教きょうの中なかでいくつかの聖せい句くを引いん用ようした。

  The pastor quoted several scripture passages in his sermon.