36 occurrences in 13 translations

'Answer' in the Bible

But his mother made answer and said, No, his name is John.

Verse ConceptsDissentGod Naming Peopleluck

The soldiers also once and again inquired of him, "And we, what are we to do?" His answer was, "Neither intimidate any one nor lay false charges; and be content with your pay."

Verse ConceptsAggressionGreed, Believers' Response ToOccupationsSatisfactionServants, BadSoldiersWagesWitnesses, FalseContentmentFalse AccusationsEmployersAvoiding ViolenceFalse WaysDo Not StealOne's DeedsBeing Content

John made answer, saying to them all, Truly, I give you baptism with water, but one is coming who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit, and with fire:

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritBaptism, in the GospelsSending Of The Holy SpiritThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,ShoesThe Holy Spirit, And SanctificationPromises Of The Holy SpiritWater For BaptismUndoing FasteningsSymbols of the Holy Spirit

And Jesus made answer to him, It has been said in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need.

Verse ConceptsTemptation, ResistingChrist's Knowledge Of The Scriptures

And Jesus made answer and said to him, It is said in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.

Verse ConceptsTemptation, ResistingTestingTesting GodTemptationPutting God FirstResisting TemptationTestsfateexams

And he got up and went out of the Synagogue and went into the house of Simon. And Simon's wife's mother was very ill with a burning heat; and in answer to their prayers for her

Verse ConceptsdiseasesMothers, Responsibilities OfPeter, The DiscipleSuffering, Nature OfMother In Laws

In answer to his thoughts Jesus said to him, "Simon, I have a word to say to you." "Rabbi, say on," he replied.

Verse ConceptsAddressing Someone

Simon, in answer, said, It seems he whose debt was greater. And he said, Your decision is right.

Verse ConceptsReckoningPeople Forgiving OthersDebtGod's ForgivenessLove And ForgivenessForgiveness Kjvforgiving

And he said to him, 'Rightly thou didst answer; this do, and thou shalt live.'

Verse ConceptsWorks Of The Law

Jesus made answer and said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

Verse ConceptsInjuryMurderStealingSuffering, Causes OfTravelViolencePeople Stripping PeopleAfflicted To DeathActual Thievesthieves

And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.

Verse ConceptsBedroomsKeysBedsShutting DoorsLeave Us AloneNot Able To Get UpUnable To Do Other Things

And he, in answer, said to them, Are you of the opinion that these Galilaeans were worse than all other Galilaeans, because these things were done to them?

Verse ConceptsThinking Aright

But the Lord gave him an answer and said, O you false men! do you not, every one of you, on the Sabbath, let loose his ox and his ass and take it to the water?

Verse ConceptsDonkeysMangersShepherds, As OccupationsUnkindnessWaterThe Sabbath And ChristHypocrisy

When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeDelay, Examples OfThe Act Of OpeningOpening To OthersShutting DoorsKnockingNot Knowing PeopleWhere From?Relationships With Boyfriend

They gave Him no answer; so He took hold of the man, cured him, and sent him away.

Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandIndividuals Being SilentThose Jesus Healed

And they could not answer him again to these things.

Verse ConceptsOthers Not Answering

But he made answer and said to his father, See, all these years I have been your servant, doing your orders in everything: and you never gave me even a young goat so that I might have a feast with my friends:

Verse ConceptsGoatsAction For A Long TimeEating Drinking And RejoicingObeying People

"To a second he said, "'And how much do you owe?' "'A hundred quarters of wheat,' was the answer. "'Here is your account,' said he: 'change it into eighty quarters.'

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryOther Volume MeasuresDebt

And when the Pharisees put questions to him about when the kingdom of God would come, he gave them an answer and said, The kingdom of God will not come through observation:

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristNo SignsWhen?Pharisees Concerned About Christboyfriends

And he said in answer, I say to you, if these men keep quiet, the very stones will be crying out.

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyGroups Shouting

And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:

Verse ConceptsChrist Enquiring

But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are firmly convinced that John was a prophet.”

Verse ConceptsFear Of StoningIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

And they made answer that they had no idea where it came from.

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing Where

And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

Verse ConceptsResponseSilenceTrapAmazement, Of Jesus ChristIndividuals Being SilentBeware Of Your SpeechUnable To Harm

Then some of the scribes replied, "Teacher, you have given a fine answer."

Verse ConceptsTeachers Of The Law

And in answer to their request, he let that man go free who had been in prison for acting against the government and causing death, and Jesus he gave up to their pleasure.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationHanding Over ChristJudged As MurderersPeople Set Free By PeopleThe Will Of MenSurrenderactingjailcrucifixion

Bible Theasaurus

Acknowledge (102 instances)
Acknowledgment (4 instances)
Answer (696 instances)
Avail (14 instances)
Interpretation (51 instances)
Resolution (3 instances)
Resolve (13 instances)
Respond (104 instances)
Result (306 instances)
Solution (8 instances)
Suffice (15 instances)

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