“Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me respond,
Even because of my inward agitation.

“They will all respond and say to you,
‘Even you have been made weak as we,
You have become like us.

The Lord will strike Egypt, striking but healing; so they will return to the Lord, and He will respond to them and will heal them.

“It will come about in that day that I will respond,” declares the Lord.
“I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth,

And the earth will respond to the grain, to the new wine and to the oil,
And they will respond to Jezreel.

A woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of God, was listening; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to the things spoken by Paul.

Let your speech always be with grace, as though seasoned with salt, so that you will know how you should respond to each person.