'Answered' in the Bible

They answered Joshua, “Everything you have commanded us we will do, and everywhere you send us we will go.

The men answered her, “We will give our lives for yours. If you don’t report our mission, we will show kindness and faithfulness to you when the Lord gives us the land.”

All the leaders answered them, “We have sworn an oath to them by the Lord, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.

The Gibeonites answered him, “It was clearly communicated to your servants that the Lord your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land before you. We greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we did this.

The Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh answered the leaders of the Israelite clans,

“No!” the people answered Joshua. “We will worship the Lord.”