19 Bible Verses about Answering
Most Relevant Verses
A soft answer turneth away fury; but a grievous word stirreth up anger.
The heart of a righteous man studieth to answer; but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
that I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?
Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me.
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
And one of the scribes who had come up, and had heard them reasoning together, perceiving that he had answered them well, demanded of him, Which is the first commandment of all?
And Jesus, seeing that he had answered intelligently, said to him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no one dared question him any more.
They said therefore to him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to those who sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
Topics on Answering
Answering God
Psalm 91:15He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honour him.
Answering People
1 Peter 3:15but sanctify the Lord the Christ in your hearts, and be always prepared to give an answer to every one that asks you to give an account of the hope that is in you, but with meekness and fear;
God Answering Prayers
Isaiah 65:24And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
God Not Answering
1 Samuel 8:18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye have chosen; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.
Others Not Answering
Proverbs 1:28then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me early, and shall not find me.