6 Bible Verses about Answering People

but in your hearts consecrate Christ as Lord, being always ready to make your defence to any one who asks from you a reason for the hope which you cherish.

Let your language be always seasoned with the salt of grace, so that you may know how to give every man a fitting answer.

"And I also have a question to ask *you*," replied Jesus, "and if you answer me, I in turn will tell you by what authority I do these things.

"And I will put a question to you," replied Jesus; "answer me, and then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

while all who heard Him were astonished at His intelligence and at the answers He gave.

Upon His saying this, one of the officers standing by struck Him with his open hand, asking Him as he did so, "Is that the way you answer the High Priest?"