'Saying' in the Bible

and a messenger came to Job, saying, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing beside them,

saying:Naked I came from my mother’s womb,and naked I will leave this life.The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away.Praise the name of Yahweh.

and sat with Job on the ground for a full week without saying a word, since they could see the great extent of his anguish.

If one says a word, will it be a weariness to you? but who is able to keep from saying what is in his mind?

It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,

How long will you go on saying these things?Your words are a blast of wind.

If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.

He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

“They make night into day, saying,‘The light is near,’ in the presence of darkness.

Bildad from Shuah replied, saying:

People of the west are appalled at his fate; people of the east are seized with horror, saying,

"How long do you intend to keep torturing me and trying to break me by what you're saying?

Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?

Those saying to God, 'Turn aside from us,' And what doth the Mighty One to them?

The righteous see this and rejoice;the innocent mock them, saying,

Saying, ‘Truly our adversaries are cut off,And their abundance the fire has consumed.’

And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

If this weren't so, who can prove that I'm a liar by showing that there's nothing to what I'm saying?"

Job continued his discourse, saying:

“Far be it from me that I should admit you are right [in your accusations against me];Until I die, I will not remove my integrity from me.

Job continued his discourse, saying:

Therefore I'm saying, "Listen to me!' Then I'll declare what I know.

Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.

Why do you put forward your cause against him, saying, He gives no answer to any of my words?

That person sings to others, saying: 'I have sinned and falsified what is right, but I was not punished according to what I deserved.

Then Elihu continued, saying:

Then Elihu continued, saying:

"Are you saying that it's just for you to claim, "I'm more righteous than God?'

Then Elihu continued, saying:

The LORD continued his response to Job by saying:

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, saying,

Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.