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Words of Wisdom
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Reference
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And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:
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Genesis 18
:27
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And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
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Genesis 23
:5
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Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
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Genesis 24
:50
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And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?
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Genesis 27
:37
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So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.
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Genesis 30
:33
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And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?
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Genesis 31
:14
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And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:
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Genesis 34
:13
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And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.
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Genesis 35
:3
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And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days:
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Genesis 40
:18
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And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
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Genesis 41
:16
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And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.
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Genesis 42
:22
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And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
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Genesis 43
:28
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And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.
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Genesis 45
:3
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And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee.
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Exodus 4
:1
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And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
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Exodus 15
:21
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And all the people answered together, and said, All that the LORD hath spoken we will do. And Moses returned the words of the people unto the LORD.
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Exodus 19
:8
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And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.
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Exodus 24
:3
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And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.
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Exodus 38
:18
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And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
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Numbers 11
:28
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And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
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Numbers 22
:18
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And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD hath put in my mouth?
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Numbers 23
:12
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And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As the LORD hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.
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Numbers 32
:31
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And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
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Deuteronomy 1
:14
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And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
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Deuteronomy 20
:11
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And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.
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Deuteronomy 21
:7
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Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.
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Deuteronomy 25
:9
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Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.
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Deuteronomy 27
:15
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And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.
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Joshua 1
:16
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And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
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Joshua 2
:14
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Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
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Joshua 4
:7
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And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:
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Joshua 7
:20
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And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the LORD thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing.
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Joshua 9
:24
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Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
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Joshua 15
:19
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And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.
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Joshua 17
:15
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Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
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Joshua 22
:21
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And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;
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Joshua 24
:16
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Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,
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Judges 5
:29
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And his fellow answered and said, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel: for into his hand hath God delivered Midian, and all the host.
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Judges 7
:14
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And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.
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Judges 8
:8
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And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.
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Judges 11
:13
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Then the Philistines said, Who hath done this? And they answered, Samson, the son in law of the Timnite, because he had taken his wife, and given her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.
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Judges 15
:6
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Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish, and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what ye have to do.
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Judges 18
:14
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And he said unto her, Up, and let us be going. But none answered. Then the man took her up upon an ass, and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.
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Judges 19
:28
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And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.
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Judges 20
:4
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And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.
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Ruth 2
:4
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And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
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Ruth 3
:9
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And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.
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1 Samuel 1
:15
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And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.
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1 Samuel 2
:16
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That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I.
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1 Samuel 3
:4
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And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
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1 Samuel 4
:17
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They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? And they answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about unto Gath. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel about thither.
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1 Samuel 5
:8
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Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.
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1 Samuel 6
:4
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And the servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver: that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.
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1 Samuel 9
:8
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And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
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1 Samuel 10
:12
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And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel.
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1 Samuel 11
:2
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And he said unto them, The LORD is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that ye have not found ought in my hand. And they answered, He is witness.
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1 Samuel 12
:5
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And the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armourbearer, and said, Come up to us, and we will show you a thing. And Jonathan said unto his armourbearer, Come up after me: for the LORD hath delivered them into the hand of Israel.
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1 Samuel 14
:12
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Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.
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1 Samuel 16
:18
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And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.
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1 Samuel 17
:27
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And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
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1 Samuel 18
:7
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And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?
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1 Samuel 19
:17
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Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
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1 Samuel 20
:10
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And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women.
And David answered the priest, and said unto him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about these three days, since I came out, and the vessels of the young men are holy, and the bread is in a manner common, yea, though it were sanctified this day in the vessel.
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1 Samuel 21
:4, 5
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Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.
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1 Samuel 22
:9
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Then David inquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.
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1 Samuel 23
:4
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And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.
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1 Samuel 25
:10
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Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.
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1 Samuel 26
:6
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And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
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1 Samuel 28
:6
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And Achish answered and said to David, I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.
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1 Samuel 29
:9
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And David inquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.
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1 Samuel 30
:8
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And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.
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2 Samuel 1
:4
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Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.
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2 Samuel 2
:20
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And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him.
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2 Samuel 3
:11
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And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
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2 Samuel 4
:9
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Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold thy servant!
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2 Samuel 9
:6
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And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.
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2 Samuel 13
:12
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And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.
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2 Samuel 14
:5
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And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.
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2 Samuel 15
:21
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But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succor us out of the city.
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2 Samuel 18
:3
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But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD's anointed?
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2 Samuel 19
:21
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And when he was come near unto her, the woman said, Art thou Joab? And he answered, I am he. Then she said unto him, Hear the words of thine handmaid. And he answered, I do hear.
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2 Samuel 20
:17
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Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.
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2 Samuel 21
:1
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They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
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2 Samuel 22
:42
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So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.
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2 Samuel 24
:13
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Then king David answered and said, Call me Bathsheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king.
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1 Kings 1
:28
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And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.
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1 Kings 2
:22
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Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
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1 Kings 3
:27
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And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.
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1 Kings 9
:9
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Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise.
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1 Kings 11
:22
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And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?
And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.
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1 Kings 12
:6, 7
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And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Entreat now the face of the LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the LORD, and the king's hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.
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1 Kings 13
:6
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And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
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1 Kings 18
:8
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And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
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1 Kings 20
:4
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And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.
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1 Kings 21
:6
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So he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he answered him, Go, and prosper: for the LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
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1 Kings 22
:15
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And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
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2 Kings 1
:8
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And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
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2 Kings 2
:5
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And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.
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2 Kings 3
:8
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And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.
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2 Kings 4
:13, 14
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Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye.
And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.
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2 Kings 6
:2, 3
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Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
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2 Kings 7
:2
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And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.
And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The LORD hath showed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.
So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou shouldest surely recover.
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2 Kings 8
:12-14
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Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me.
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2 Kings 9
:19
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Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen.
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2 Kings 10
:13
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But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
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2 Kings 18
:36
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And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.
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2 Kings 20
:10
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And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.
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1 Chronicles 12
:17
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And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?
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1 Chronicles 21
:3
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Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them.
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2 Chronicles 2
:11
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And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
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2 Chronicles 7
:22
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And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?
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2 Chronicles 10
:6
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And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.
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2 Chronicles 18
:3
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And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give thee much more than this.
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2 Chronicles 25
:9
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Then Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto the LORD, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the LORD. And the congregation brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a free heart burnt offerings.
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2 Chronicles 29
:31
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And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the LORD hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.
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2 Chronicles 31
:10
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And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan.
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2 Chronicles 34
:15
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Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
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Ezra 4
:17
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But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.
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Ezra 5
:5
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And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
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Ezra 10
:2
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Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.
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Nehemiah 2
:20
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And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.
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Nehemiah 5
:8
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Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.
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Nehemiah 6
:4
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And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
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Nehemiah 8
:6
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And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.
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Esther 1
:16
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Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.
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Esther 4
:13
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And Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.
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Esther 5
:4
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And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,
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Esther 6
:7
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Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:
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Esther 7
:3
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And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
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Job 1
:7
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And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
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Job 2
:2
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Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
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Job 4
:1
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Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?
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Job 5
:1
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But Job answered and said,
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Job 6
:1
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Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
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Job 8
:1
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Then Job answered and said,
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Job 9
:1
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Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
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Job 11
:1, 2
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And Job answered and said,
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Job 12
:1
|
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Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
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Job 13
:22
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Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.
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Job 14
:15
|
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Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
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Job 15
:1
|
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Then Job answered and said,
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Job 16
:1
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Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
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Job 18
:1
|
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Then Job answered and said,
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Job 19
:1
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Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
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Job 20
:1-3
|
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But Job answered and said,
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Job 21
:1
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Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
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Job 22
:1
|
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Then Job answered and said,
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Job 23
:1
|
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Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
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Job 25
:1
|
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But Job answered and said,
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Job 26
:1
|
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What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
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Job 31
:14
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So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
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Job 32
:1
|
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If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
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Job 33
:5
|
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Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
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Job 34
:1
|
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I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
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Job 35
:4
|
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Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
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Job 38
:1
|
Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
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Job 40
:1-6
|
|
Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
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Job 42
:1
|
|
They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
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Psalms 18
:41
|
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Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
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Psalms 27
:7
|
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By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
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Psalms 65
:5
|
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Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
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Psalms 81
:7
|
|
In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.
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Psalms 86
:7
|
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He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
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Psalms 91
:15
|
|
Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them.
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Psalms 99
:6
|
|
Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily.
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Psalms 102
:2
|
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That thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.
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Psalms 108
:6
|
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I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
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Psalms 118
:5
|
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So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
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Psalms 119
:42
|
|
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
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Psalms 138
:3
|
|
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
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Psalms 143
:1
|
|
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
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Proverbs 1
:28
|
|
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
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Proverbs 15
:1
|
|
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
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Proverbs 16
:1
|
|
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
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Proverbs 18
:13
|
|
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
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Proverbs 22
:21
|
|
Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
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Proverbs 24
:26
|
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
|
Proverbs 26
:4, 5
|
|
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
|
Proverbs 27
:11
|
|
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
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Proverbs 29
:19
|
|
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
|
Ecclesiastes 5
:20
|
|
A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.
|
Ecclesiastes 10
:19
|
|
I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
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Song of Solomon 5
:6
|
|
Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,
|
Isaiah 6
:11
|
|
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
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Isaiah 14
:32
|
|
And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground.
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Isaiah 21
:9
|
|
For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee.
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Isaiah 30
:19
|
|
But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
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Isaiah 36
:21
|
|
Then said he, What have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, All that is in mine house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shewed them.
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Isaiah 39
:4
|
|
For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.
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Isaiah 41
:28
|
|
They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, one shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
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Isaiah 46
:7
|
|
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
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Isaiah 50
:2
|
|
Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
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Isaiah 58
:9
|
|
Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.
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Isaiah 65
:12
|
|
I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.
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Isaiah 66
:4
|
|
And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the LORD our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not your's.
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Jeremiah 5
:19
|
|
And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not;
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Jeremiah 7
:13
|
|
That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.
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Jeremiah 11
:5
|
|
Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.
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Jeremiah 22
:9
|
|
Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the LORD answered? and, What hath the LORD spoken?
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Jeremiah 23
:35
|
|
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
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Jeremiah 33
:3
|
|
Therefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them: because I have spoken unto them, but they have not heard; and I have called unto them, but they have not answered.
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Jeremiah 35
:17
|
|
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
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Jeremiah 36
:18
|
|
Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.
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Jeremiah 42
:4
|
|
Then all the men which knew that their wives had burned incense unto other gods, and all the women that stood by, a great multitude, even all the people that dwelt in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying,
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Jeremiah 44
:15
|
|
Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Every man of the house of Israel that setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet; I the LORD will answer him that cometh according to the multitude of his idols;
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Ezekiel 14
:4
|
|
And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord GOD.
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Ezekiel 21
:7
|
|
Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
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Ezekiel 24
:20
|
|
And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.
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Ezekiel 37
:3
|
|
The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.
|
Daniel 2
:5
|
|
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.
|
Daniel 3
:16
|
|
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
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Daniel 4
:19
|
|
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
|
Daniel 5
:17
|
Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
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Daniel 6
:12, 13
|
|
Yea, the LORD will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:
|
Joel 2
:19
|
|
Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:
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Amos 7
:14
|
|
Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.
|
Micah 3
:7
|
|
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.
|
Micah 6
:5
|
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
|
Habakkuk 2
:1, 2
|
If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.
Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.
Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith the LORD; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean.
|
Haggai 2
:12-14
|
And the man that stood among the myrtle trees answered and said, These are they whom the LORD hath sent to walk to and fro through the earth.
And they answered the angel of the LORD that stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at rest.
Then the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.
|
Zechariah 1
:10-13
|
|
And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.
|
Zechariah 3
:4
|
So I answered and spake to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?
Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.
Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.
|
Zechariah 4
:4-6
|
|
And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.
|
Zechariah 5
:2
|
Then I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?
And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the LORD of all the earth.
|
Zechariah 6
:4, 5
|
|
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.
|
Zechariah 13
:6
|
|
And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
|
Matthew 3
:15
|
|
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
|
Matthew 4
:4
|
|
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
|
Matthew 8
:8
|
|
Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:
|
Matthew 11
:4
|
Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.
But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:
|
Matthew 12
:38, 39
|
|
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
|
Matthew 13
:11
|
|
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
|
Matthew 14
:28
|
|
But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
|
Matthew 15
:3
|
|
He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
|
Matthew 16
:2
|
|
Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
|
Matthew 17
:4
|
|
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
|
Matthew 19
:4
|
|
But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?
|
Matthew 20
:13
|
|
Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.
|
Matthew 21
:21
|
|
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
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Matthew 22
:1
|
|
And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
|
Matthew 24
:4
|
|
But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
|
Matthew 25
:9
|
|
And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.
|
Matthew 26
:23
|
|
And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
|
Matthew 27
:12
|
|
And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
|
Matthew 28
:5
|
|
And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren?
|
Mark 3
:33
|
|
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
|
Mark 5
:9
|
|
He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?
|
Mark 6
:37
|
|
He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
|
Mark 7
:6
|
|
And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?
|
Mark 8
:4
|
|
And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
|
Mark 9
:5
|
|
And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?
|
Mark 10
:3
|
|
And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it.
|
Mark 11
:14
|
|
And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.
|
Mark 12
:17
|
|
And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
|
Mark 13
:2
|
|
And he answered and said unto them, It is one of the twelve, that dippeth with me in the dish.
|
Mark 14
:20
|
And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto them, Thou sayest it.
And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.
And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee.
But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.
|
Mark 15
:2-5
|
|
And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.
|
Luke 1
:19
|
|
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
|
Luke 2
:47
|
|
He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
|
Luke 3
:11
|
|
And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.
|
Luke 4
:4
|
|
And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.
|
Luke 5
:5
|
|
And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;
|
Luke 6
:3
|
|
Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
|
Luke 7
:22
|
|
And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
|
Luke 8
:21
|
They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
|
Luke 9
:19, 20
|
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
|
Luke 10
:27, 28
|
|
And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.
|
Luke 11
:7
|
|
And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:
|
Luke 12
:11
|
|
And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?
|
Luke 13
:2
|
|
And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
|
Luke 14
:3
|
|
And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
|
Luke 15
:29
|
|
And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
|
Luke 17
:17
|
|
And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
|
Luke 19
:40
|
|
And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:
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