'Saying' in the Bible

And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be led to him. And when he drew nigh he asked him saying,

Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.

And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:

[The king ended by saying,] ‘But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them, bring them here and kill them in my presence.’”

After saying these things, Jesus went on ahead [of them], going up to Jerusalem.

Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither.

Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Thereupon some of the Pharisees in the crowd appealed to Him, saying, "Rabbi, reprove your disciples."

Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.

Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?

But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.

And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly:

and they were not able to take hold on his saying before the people, and having wondered at his answer, they were silent.

Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

But even Moses made it clear that the dead come back to life, saying, in the story of the burning thorn-tree, The Lord, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

And certain saying about the temple, that with goodly stones and devoted things it hath been adorned, he said,

And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass?

And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.

Then He continued by saying to them, “Nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom,

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.

And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.

Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.

For I tell you that those words of Scripture must yet find their fulfilment in me: 'And He was reckoned among the lawless'; for indeed that saying about me has its accomplishment."

But He Himself withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and knelt down and prayed repeatedly, saying,

Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.

And while he was saying these words, there came a band of people, and Judas, one of the twelve, was in front of them, and he came near to Jesus to give him a kiss.

And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.

And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilaean.

And Peter said, Man, I have no knowledge of these things of which you are talking. And straight away, while he was saying these words, there came the cry of a cock.

And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?

And they were saying many other blasphemous things against Him.

And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,

saying, 'If thou be the Christ, tell us.' And he said to them, 'If I may tell you, ye will not believe;

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.

And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.

And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:

But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.

Jesus kept saying, "Father, forgive them, because they don't know what they're doing." Then they divided his clothes among them by throwing dice.

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

And the soldiers also made sport of Him, coming and offering Him sour wine and saying,

And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.

But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

And he was saying, “Jesus, remember me when You come in Your kingdom!”

And Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I entrust My spirit.” Saying this, He breathed His last.

Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

He is not here, he has come back to life: have in mind what he said to you when he was still in Galilee, saying,

Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.

And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.

But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.

Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.

And as they were saying these things, He Himself stood among them. He said to them, “Peace to you!”

John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.

And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?

John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.

Jesus replied, "Woman, why are you saying this to me? My time has not yet come."

So after he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the saying that Jesus had spoken.

Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God, and who is saying to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would ask Him, and He would give you living water.”

The woman answered, “I do not have a husband.” Jesus said to her, “You have correctly said, ‘I do not have a husband’;

Jesus told her, "You are quite right in saying, "I don't have a husband,' because you have had five husbands, and the man you have now is not your husband. What you have said is true."

In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.

So the disciples were saying to one another, “No one brought Him anything to eat, did he?”

And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.

And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.

And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.

So the Jews were saying to the man who was cured, “It is the Sabbath, and it is not permissible for you to carry your pallet.”

they questioned him, then, 'Who is the man who is saying to thee, Take up thy couch and be walking?'

Therefore Jesus answered and was saying to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of Himself, unless it is something He sees the Father doing; for whatever the Father does, these things the Son also does in like manner.

I myself do not accept human testimony, but I am saying these things so that you may be saved.

This He was saying to test him, for He Himself knew what He was intending to do.

When the people saw the sign that he had done, they kept saying, "Truly this is the Prophet who was to come into the world!"

They were saying, “Isn’t this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can He now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?”

So Jesus answered, “Stop murmuring among yourselves.

The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

And He was saying, “For this reason I have said to you, that no one can come to Me unless it has been granted him from the Father.”

After saying this, he remained in Galilee.

The Jews were looking for Him at the festival and saying, “Where is He?”

And there was a lot of discussion about Him among the crowds. Some were saying, “He’s a good man.” Others were saying, “No, on the contrary, He’s deceiving the people.”

And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?

Jesus answered them by saying, “My teaching is not My own, but His who sent Me.

Some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, “Isn’t this the man they want to kill?

Yet, look! He’s speaking publicly and they’re saying nothing to Him. Can it be true that the authorities know He is the Messiah?

Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

However, many in the crowd believed in him. They kept saying, "When the Messiah comes, he won't do more signs than this man has done, will he?"

The Pharisees heard the crowd muttering these things [under their breath] about Him, and the chief priests and Pharisees sent guards to arrest Him.

What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?

In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.

Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.

while others were saying, "This is the Messiah!"