19 Bible Verses about Answering
Most Relevant Verses
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer; But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
To make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mayest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.
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.
And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, What commandment is the first of all?
And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.
They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
Topics on Answering
Answering God
Psalm 91:15He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.
Answering People
1 Peter 3:15but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
God Answering Prayers
Isaiah 65:24And it shall come to pass that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
God Not Answering
1 Samuel 8:18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye shall have chosen you; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.
Others Not Answering
Proverbs 1:28Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:
