'Answer' in the Bible

And having been warned [by God] in a dream not to go back to Herod, the magi left for their own country by another way.

But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

But he made answer and said, It is in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need, but every word which comes out of the mouth of God.

And the captain in answer said, Lord, I am not good enough for you to come under my roof; but only say the word, and my servant will be made well.

At that time Jesus made answer and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children.

But he in answer said to him who gave the news, Who is my mother and who are my brothers?

And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

And he made answer and said, He who puts the good seed in the earth is the Son of man;

And in answer he said to them, Why do you, yourselves, go against the word of God on account of the teaching which has been handed down to you?

But he said in answer, Every plant which my Father in heaven has not put in the earth, will be taken up by the roots.

But he didn't answer her at all. Then his disciples came up and kept urging him, "Send her away, because she keeps on screaming as she follows us."

But he made answer and said, I was sent only to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel.

And he made answer and said, It is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs.

But in answer he said to them, At nightfall you say, The weather will be good, for the sky is red.

And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

And Peter made answer and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if you will let me, I will make here three tents, one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And in answer he said, Elijah truly has to come and put all things right:

And he said in answer, Have you not seen in the Writings, that he who made them at the first made them male and female, and said,

But he in answer said to one of them, Friend, I do you no wrong: did you not make an agreement with me for a penny?

But Jesus made answer and said, You have no idea what you are requesting. Are you able to take of the cup which I am about to take?

And Jesus in answer said to them, Truly I say to you, If you have faith, without doubting, not only may you do what has been done to the fig-tree, but even if you say to this mountain, Be taken up and put into the sea, it will be done.

Jesus answered them, “I will also ask you one question, and if you answer it for Me, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

And they made answer and said, We have no idea. Then he said to them, And I will not say to you by what authority I do these things.

And he said in answer, I will not: but later, changing his decision, he went.

And he came to the second and said the same. And he made answer and said, I go, sir: and went not.

But Jesus said to them in answer, You are in error, not having knowledge of the Writings, or of the power of God.

And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.

And Jesus said to them in answer, Take care that you are not tricked.

But the wise made answer, saying, There may not be enough for us and you; it would be better for you to go to the traders and get oil for yourselves.

But he made answer and said, Truly I say to you, I have no knowledge of you.

But his lord in answer said to him, You are a bad and unready servant; if you had knowledge that I get in grain where I did not put seed, and make profits for which I have done no work,

Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?

Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me.

And he made answer and said, He who puts his hand into the plate with me, the same will be false to me.

And Judas, who was false to him, made answer and said, Is it I, Master? He says to him, Yes.

But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turned away.

The high priest then stood up and said to Him, “Don’t You have an answer to what these men are testifying against You?”

What is your opinion? They made answer and said, It is right for him to be put to death.

And while He was being accused by the chief priests and elders, He didn’t answer.

But He didn’t answer him on even one charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.

But the ruler made answer and said to them, Which of the two is it your pleasure that I let go free? And they said, Barabbas.

So when he saw that he could gain nothing, but that on the contrary there was a riot threatening, he called for water and washed his hands in sight of them all, saying, "I am not responsible for this murder: you must answer for it."

And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.