20 Bible Verses about Answering People

but 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:

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one question, which if ye tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.

And Jesus said unto them, I will ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Then the king answered and said unto the woman, Hide not from me, I pray thee, aught that I shall ask thee. And the woman said, Let my lord the king now speak.

So shall I have an answer for him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy word.

O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him; remember from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of Jehovah.

I will answer thee, And thy companions with thee.

And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.

And he turned away from him toward another, and spake after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner.

Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by reason of a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.

and all that heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.

What then shall one answer the messengers of the nation? That Jehovah hath founded Zion, and in her shall the afflicted of his people take refuge.

And they said, The man asked straitly concerning ourselves, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we in any wise know that he would say, Bring your brother down?

And Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,

Her wise ladies answered her, Yea, she returned answer to herself,

And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not anything hid from the king which he told her not.

Then'sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and in the rest of the country beyond the River: Peace, and so forth.

And when he had said this, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

and the earth shall answer the grain, and the new wine, and the oil; and they shall answer Jezreel.