Matt.3.15But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he consented.
Matt.4.4But he answered, “It is written, “ ‘ Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
Matt.11.4And Jesus answered them, “Go and tell John what you hear and see:
Matt.12.38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.”
Matt.12.39But he answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Matt.13.11And he answered them, “To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
Matt.13.37He answered, “The one who sows the good seed is the Son of Man.
Matt.14.28And Peter answered him, “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water.”
Matt.15.3He answered them, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?
Matt.15.13He answered, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be rooted up.
Matt.15.23But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away, for she is crying out after us.”
Matt.15.24He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
Matt.15.26And he answered, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
Matt.15.28Then Jesus answered her, “O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed instantly.
Matt.16.2He answered them, “When it is evening, you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.’
Matt.16.17And Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
Matt.17.11He answered, “Elijah does come, and he will restore all things.
Matt.17.17And Jesus answered, “O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him here to me.”
Matt.19.4He answered, “Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female,
Matt.20.22Jesus answered, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am to drink?” They said to him, “We are able.”
Matt.21.21And Jesus answered them, “Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.
Matt.21.24Jesus answered them, “I also will ask you one question, and if you tell me the answer, then I also will tell you by what authority I do these things.
Matt.21.27So they answered Jesus, “We do not know.” And he said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
Matt.21.29And he answered, ‘I will not,’ but afterward he changed his mind and went.
Matt.21.30And he went to the other son and said the same. And he answered, ‘I go, sir,’ but did not go.
Matt.22.29But Jesus answered them, “You are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
Matt.22.46And no one was able to answer him a word, nor from that day did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.
Matt.24.2But he answered them, “You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.”
Matt.24.4And Jesus answered them, “See that no one leads you astray.
Matt.25.9But the wise answered, saying, ‘Since there will not be enough for us and for you, go rather to the dealers and buy for yourselves.’
Matt.25.12But he answered, ‘Truly, I say to you, I do not know you.’
Matt.25.26But his master answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant! You knew that I reap where I have not sowed and gather where I scattered no seed?
Matt.25.37Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink?
Matt.25.40And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’
Matt.25.44Then they also will answer, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to you?’
Matt.25.45Then he will answer them, saying, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.’
Matt.26.23He answered, “He who has dipped his hand in the dish with me will betray me.
Matt.26.25Judas, who would betray him, answered, “Is it I, Rabbi?” He said to him, “You have said so.”
Matt.26.33Peter answered him, “Though they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away.”
Matt.26.62And the high priest stood up and said, “Have you no answer to make? What is it that these men testify against you?”
Matt.26.66What is your judgment?” They answered, “He deserves death.”
Matt.27.12But when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he gave no answer.
Matt.27.14But he gave him no answer, not even to a single charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.
Matt.27.25And all the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”
Mark.3.33And he answered them, “Who are my mother and my brothers?”
Mark.6.37But he answered them, “You give them something to eat.” And they said to him, “Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give it to them to eat?”
Mark.7.28But she answered him, “Yes, Lord; yet even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”
Mark.8.4And his disciples answered him, “How can one feed these people with bread here in this desolate place?”
Mark.8.29And he asked them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered him, “You are the Christ.”
Mark.9.17And someone from the crowd answered him, “Teacher, I brought my son to you, for he has a spirit that makes him mute.
Mark.9.19And he answered them, “O faithless generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him to me.”
Mark.10.3He answered them, “What did Moses command you?”
Mark.11.22And Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God.
Mark.11.29Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one question; answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
Mark.11.30Was the baptism of John from heaven or from man? Answer me.”
Mark.11.33So they answered Jesus, “We do not know.” And Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
Mark.12.28And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?”
Mark.12.29Jesus answered, “The most important is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
Mark.12.34And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
Mark.14.40And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy, and they did not know what to answer him.
Mark.14.60And the high priest stood up in the midst and asked Jesus, “Have you no answer to make? What is it that these men testify against you?”
Mark.14.61But he remained silent and made no answer. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?”
Mark.15.2And Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” And he answered him, “You have said so.”
Mark.15.4And Pilate again asked him, “Have you no answer to make? See how many charges they bring against you.”
Mark.15.5But Jesus made no further answer, so that Pilate was amazed.
Mark.15.9And he answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release for you the King of the Jews?”
Luke.1.19And the angel answered him, “I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.
Luke.1.35And the angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy—the Son of God.
Luke.1.60but his mother answered, “No; he shall be called John.”
Luke.2.47And all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.
Luke.3.11And he answered them, “Whoever has two tunics is to with him who has none, and whoever has food is to do likewise.”
Luke.3.16John answered them all, saying, “I baptize you with water, but he who is mightier than I is coming, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Luke.4.4And Jesus answered him, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone.’ ”
Luke.4.8And Jesus answered him, “It is written, “ ‘ You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.’ ”
Luke.4.12And Jesus answered him, “It is said, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’ ”
Luke.5.5And Simon answered, “Master, we toiled all night and took nothing! But at your word I will let down the nets.”
Luke.5.22When Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answered them, “Why do you question in your hearts?
Luke.5.31And Jesus answered them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.
Luke.6.3And Jesus answered them, “Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him:
Luke.7.22And he answered them, “Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good news preached to them.
Luke.7.40And Jesus answering said to him, “Simon, I have something to say to you.” And he answered, “Say it, Teacher.”
Luke.7.43Simon answered, “The one, I suppose, for whom he cancelled the larger debt.” And he said to him, “You have judged rightly.”
Luke.8.21But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”
Luke.8.50But Jesus on hearing this answered him, “Do not fear; only believe, and she will be well.”
Luke.9.19And they answered, “John the Baptist. But others say, Elijah, and others, that one of the prophets of old has risen.”
Luke.9.20Then he said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” And Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”
Luke.9.41Jesus answered, “O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here.”
Luke.9.49John answered, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not with us.”
Luke.10.27And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.”
Luke.10.28And he said to him, “You have answered correctly; do this, and you will live.”
Luke.10.41But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,
Luke.11.7and he will answer from within, ‘Do not bother me; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed. I cannot get up and give you anything’?
Luke.11.45One of the lawyers answered him, “Teacher, in saying these things you insult us also.”
Luke.13.2And he answered them, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered in this way?
Luke.13.8And he answered him, ‘Sir, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and put on manure.
Luke.13.15Then the Lord answered him, “You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger and lead it away to water it?
Luke.13.25When once the master of the house has risen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, ‘Lord, open to us,’ then he will answer you, ‘I do not know where you come from.’
Luke.15.29but he answered his father, ‘Look, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed your command, yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might celebrate with my friends.
Luke.17.17Then Jesus answered, “Were not ten cleansed? Where are the nine?
Luke.17.20Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, “The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,
Luke.19.40He answered, “I tell you, if these were silent, the very stones would cry out.”
Luke.20.3He answered them, “I also will ask you a question. Now tell me,
Luke.20.7So they answered that they did not know where it came from.
Luke.20.26And they were not able in the presence of the people to catch him in what he said, but marveling at his answer they became silent.
Luke.20.39Then some of the scribes answered, “Teacher, you have spoken well.”
Luke.21.14Settle it therefore in your minds not to meditate beforehand how to answer,
Luke.22.68and if I ask you, you will not answer.
Luke.23.3And Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” And he answered him, “You have said so.”
Luke.23.9So he questioned him at some length, but he made no answer.
Luke.24.18Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?”
John.1.21And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”
John.1.22So they said to him, “Who are you? We need to give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
John.1.26John answered them, “I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know,
John.1.48Nathanael said to him, “How do you know me?” Jesus answered him, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”
John.1.49Nathanael answered him, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”
John.1.50Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
John.2.19Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”
John.3.3Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.”
John.3.5Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
John.3.10Jesus answered him, “Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you do not understand these things?
John.3.27John answered, “A person cannot receive even one thing unless it is given him from heaven.
John.4.10Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that is saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
John.4.17The woman answered him, “I have no husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right in saying, ‘I have no husband’;
John.5.7The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, and while I am going another steps down before me.”
John.5.11But he answered them, “The man who healed me, that man said to me, ‘Take up your bed, and walk.’”
John.5.17But Jesus answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I am working.”
John.6.7Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to get a little.”
John.6.26Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, you are seeking me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate your fill of the loaves.
John.6.29Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”
John.6.43Jesus answered them, “Do not grumble among yourselves.
John.6.68Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life,
John.6.70Jesus answered them, “Did I not choose you, the Twelve? And yet one of you is a devil.”
John.7.16So Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
John.7.20The crowd answered, “You have a demon! Who is seeking to kill you?”
John.7.21Jesus answered them, “I did one deed, and you all marvel at it.
John.7.46The officers answered, “No one ever spoke this man!”
John.7.47The Pharisees answered them, “Have you also been deceived?
John.8.14Jesus answered, “Even if I do bear witness about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.
John.8.19They said to him therefore, “Where is your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also.”
John.8.33They answered him, “We are offspring of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How is it that you say, ‘You will become free’?”
John.8.34Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin.
John.8.39They answered him, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus said to them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would be doing what Abraham did,
John.8.48The Jews answered him, “Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?”
John.8.49Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
John.8.54Jesus answered, “If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say, ‘He is our God.’
John.9.3Jesus answered, “It was not that this man sinned, or his parents, but that the works of God might be displayed in him.
John.9.11He answered, “The man called Jesus made mud and anointed my eyes and said to me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed and received my sight.”
John.9.20His parents answered, “We know that this is our son and that he was born blind.
John.9.25He answered, “Whether he is a sinner I do not know. One thing I do know, that though I was blind, now I see.”
John.9.27He answered them, “I have told you already, and you would not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you also want to become his disciples?”
John.9.30The man answered, “Why, this is an amazing thing! You do not know where he comes from, and yet he opened my eyes.
John.9.34They answered him, “You were born in utter sin, and would you teach us?” And they cast him out.
John.9.36He answered, “And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?”
John.10.25Jesus answered them, “I told you, and you do not believe. The works that I do in my Father’s name bear witness about me,
John.10.32Jesus answered them, “I have shown you many good works from the Father; for which of them are you going to stone me?”
John.10.33The Jews answered him, “It is not for a good work that we are going to stone you but for blasphemy, because you, being a man, make yourself God.”
John.10.34Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your Law, ‘I said, you are gods’?
John.11.9Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
John.12.23And Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
John.12.30Jesus answered, “This voice has come for your sake, not mine.
John.12.34So the crowd answered him, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ remains forever. How can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
John.13.7Jesus answered him, “What I am doing you do not understand now, but afterward you will understand.”
John.13.8Peter said to him, “You shall never wash my feet.” Jesus answered him, “If I do not wash you, you have no with me.”
John.13.26Jesus answered, “It is he to whom I will give this morsel of bread when I have dipped it.” So when he had dipped the morsel, he gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot.
John.13.36Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered him, “Where I am going you cannot me now, but you will afterward.”
John.13.38Jesus answered, “Will you lay down your life for me? Truly, truly, I say to you, the rooster will not crow till you have denied me three times.
John.14.23Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
John.16.31Jesus answered them, “Do you now believe?
John.18.5They answered him, “Jesus of Nazareth.” Jesus said to them, “I am he.” Judas, who betrayed him, was standing with them.
John.18.8Jesus answered, “I told you that I am he. So, if you seek me, let these men go.”
John.18.20Jesus answered him, “I have spoken openly to the world. I have always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where all Jews come together. I have said nothing in secret.
John.18.22When he had said these things, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, “Is that how you answer the high priest?”
John.18.23Jesus answered him, “If what I said is wrong, bear witness about the wrong; but if what I said is right, why do you strike me?”
John.18.30They answered him, “If this man were not doing evil, we would not have delivered him over to you.”
John.18.34Jesus answered, “Do you say this of your own accord, or did others say it to you about me?”
John.18.35Pilate answered, “Am I a Jew? Your own nation and the chief priests have delivered you over to me. What have you done?”
John.18.36Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world.”
John.18.37Then Pilate said to him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
John.19.7The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die because he has made himself the Son of God.”
John.19.9He entered his headquarters again and said to Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus gave him no answer.
John.19.11Jesus answered him, “You would have no authority over me at all unless it had been given you from above. Therefore he who delivered me over to you has the greater sin.”
John.19.15They cried out, “Away with him, away with him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.”
John.19.22Pilate answered, “What I have written I have written.”
John.20.28Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”
John.21.5Jesus said to them, “Children, do you have any fish?” They answered him, “No.”
Acts.4.19But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge,
Acts.5.29But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.
Acts.8.24And Simon answered, “Pray for me to the Lord, that nothing of what you have said may come upon me.”
Acts.9.13But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem.
Acts.11.9But the voice answered a second time from heaven, ‘What God has made clean, do not call common.’
Acts.12.13And when he knocked at the door of the gateway, a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer.
Acts.19.15But the evil spirit answered them, “Jesus I know, and Paul I recognize, but who are you?”
Acts.21.13Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be imprisoned but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
Acts.22.8And I answered, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ And he said to me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.’
Acts.22.28The tribune answered, “I bought this citizenship for a large sum.” Paul said, “But I am a citizen by birth.”
Acts.25.12Then Festus, when he had conferred with his council, answered, “To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you shall go.”
Acts.25.16I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up anyone before the accused met the accusers face to face and had opportunity to make his defense concerning the charge laid against him.
Rom.9.20But who are you, O man, to answer back to God? Will what is molded say to its molder, “Why have you made me this?”
2Cor.5.12We are not commending ourselves to you again but giving you cause to boast about us, so that you may be able to answer those who boast about outward appearance and not about what is in the heart.
Col.4.6Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
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