'Answered' in the Bible

Jesus answered him, “Allow it for now, because this is the way for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed Him to be baptized.

But He answered, “It is written:Man must not live on bread alonebut on every word that comesfrom the mouth of God.”

When He entered the house, the blind men approached Him, and Jesus said to them, “Do you believe that I can do this?”“Yes, Lord,” they answered Him.

But He answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.

He answered them, “Because the secrets of the kingdom of heaven have been given for you to know, but it has not been given to them.

And prompted by her mother, she answered, “Give me John the Baptist’s head here on a platter!”

“Lord, if it’s You,” Peter answered Him, “command me to come to You on the water.”

He answered them, “And why do you break God’s commandment because of your tradition?

He answered, “It isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to their dogs.”

He answered them: “When evening comes you say, ‘It will be good weather because the sky is red.’

Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God!”

“Which ones?” he asked Him. Jesus answered:Do not murder;do not commit adultery;do not steal;do not bear false witness;

But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you’re asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?”“We are able,” they said to Him.

Jesus answered them, “I assure you: If you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you tell this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will be done.

Jesus answered them, “I will also ask you one question, and if you answer it for Me, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.”And He said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

“He answered, ‘I don’t want to!’ Yet later he changed his mind and went.

Then the man went to the other and said the same thing.“‘I will, sir,’ he answered. But he didn’t go.

Jesus answered them, “You are deceived, because you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God.

“The sensible ones answered, ‘No, there won’t be enough for us and for you. Go instead to those who sell, and buy oil for yourselves.’

What is your decision?”They answered, “He deserves death!”

Now Jesus stood before the governor. “Are You the King of the Jews?” the governor asked Him.Jesus answered, “You have said it.”

The governor asked them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?”“Barabbas!” they answered.

Pilate asked them, “What should I do then with Jesus, who is called Messiah?”They all answered, “Crucify Him!”

All the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”

He answered them, “The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those outside, everything comes in parables

“What is your name?” He asked him.“My name is Legion,” he answered Him, “because we are many.”

He answered them, “Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written:These people honor Me with their lips,but their heart is far from Me.

His disciples answered Him, “Where can anyone get enough bread here in this desolate place to fill these people?”

They answered Him, “John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, one of the prophets.”

“But you,” He asked them again, “who do you say that I am?”Peter answered Him, “You are the Messiah!”

Out of the crowd, one man answered Him, “Teacher, I brought my son to You. He has a spirit that makes him unable to speak.

They answered Him, “Allow us to sit at Your right and at Your left in Your glory.”

Then Jesus answered him, “What do you want Me to do for you?”“Rabbouni,” the blind man told Him, “I want to see!”

They answered them just as Jesus had said, so they let them go.

So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.”And Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”

One of the scribes approached. When he heard them debating and saw that Jesus answered them well, he asked Him, “Which command is the most important of all?”

“This is the most important,” Jesus answered:Listen, Israel! The Lord our God, the Lord is One.

When Jesus saw that he answered intelligently, He said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any longer.

So Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?”He answered him, “You have said it.”

So Pilate answered them, “Do you want me to release the King of the Jews for you?”

The angel answered him, “I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and tell you this good news.

John answered them all, “I baptize you with water, but One is coming who is more powerful than I. I am not worthy to untie the strap of His sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

But Jesus answered him, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone.”

And Jesus answered him, “It is written:Worship the Lord your God,and serve Him only.”

And Jesus answered him, “It is said: Do not test the Lord your God.”

Jesus answered them, “Haven’t you read what David and those who were with him did when he was hungry—

Simon answered, “I suppose the one he forgave more.”“You have judged correctly,” He told him.

When Jesus heard it, He answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be made well.”

They answered, “John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, that one of the ancient prophets has come back.”

“But you,” He asked them, “who do you say that I am?”Peter answered, “God’s Messiah!”

He answered:Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.

“You’ve answered correctly,” He told him. “Do this and you will live.”

The Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and upset about many things,

One of the experts in the law answered Him, “Teacher, when You say these things You insult us too.”

But the Lord answered him and said, “Hypocrites! Doesn’t each one of you untie his ox or donkey from the feeding trough on the Sabbath and lead it to water?

Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God will come, He answered them, “The kingdom of God is not coming with something observable;

He answered, “I tell you, if they were to keep silent, the stones would cry out!”

He answered them, “I will also ask you a question. Tell Me,

So they answered that they did not know its origin.

Some of the scribes answered, “Teacher, You have spoken well.”

So Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?”He answered him, “You have said it.”

But the other answered, rebuking him: “Don’t you even fear God, since you are undergoing the same punishment?

The one named Cleopas answered Him, “Are You the only visitor in Jerusalem who doesn’t know the things that happened there in these days?”

“What then?” they asked him. “Are you Elijah?”“I am not,” he said.“Are you the Prophet?”“No,” he answered.

“I baptize with water,” John answered them. “Someone stands among you, but you don’t know Him.

“Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Nathanael asked him.“Come and see,” Philip answered.

“How do you know me?” Nathanael asked.“Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you,” Jesus answered.

Jesus answered, “Destroy this sanctuary, and I will raise it up in three days.”

Jesus answered, “I assure you: Unless someone is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God, and who is saying to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would ask Him, and He would give you living water.”

“I don’t have a husband,” she answered.“You have correctly said, ‘I don’t have a husband,’” Jesus said.

He asked them at what time he got better. “Yesterday at seven in the morning the fever left him,” they answered.

“Sir,” the sick man answered, “I don’t have a man to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I’m coming, someone goes down ahead of me.”

Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii worth of bread wouldn’t be enough for each of them to have a little.”

Jesus answered, “I assure you: You are looking for Me, not because you saw the signs, but because you ate the loaves and were filled.

Jesus answered them, “Stop complaining among yourselves.

Simon Peter answered, “Lord, who will we go to? You have the words of eternal life.

Jesus answered them, “My teaching isn’t Mine but is from the One who sent Me.

“I did one work, and you are all amazed,” Jesus answered.

The police answered, “No man ever spoke like this!”

“No one, Lord,” she answered.“Neither do I condemn you,” said Jesus. “Go, and from now on do not sin anymore.”]

Then they asked Him, “Where is Your Father?”“You know neither Me nor My Father,” Jesus answered. “If you knew Me, you would also know My Father.”

“We are descendants of Abraham,” they answered Him, “and we have never been enslaved to anyone. How can You say, ‘You will become free’?”

“I do not have a demon,” Jesus answered. “On the contrary, I honor My Father and you dishonor Me.

“If I glorify Myself,” Jesus answered, “My glory is nothing. My Father—you say about Him, ‘He is our God’—He is the One who glorifies Me.

“Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” Jesus answered. “This came about so that God’s works might be displayed in him.

He answered, “The man called Jesus made mud, spread it on my eyes, and told me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So when I went and washed I received my sight.”

“We know this is our son and that he was born blind,” his parents answered.

He answered, “Whether or not He’s a sinner, I don’t know. One thing I do know: I was blind, and now I can see!”

Jesus answered, “You have seen Him; in fact, He is the One speaking with you.”

“I did tell you and you don’t believe,” Jesus answered them. “The works that I do in My Father’s name testify about Me.

“We aren’t stoning You for a good work,” the Jews answered, “but for blasphemy, because You—being a man—make Yourself God.”

Jesus answered them, “Isn’t it written in your scripture, I said, you are gods?

“Aren’t there 12 hours in a day?” Jesus answered. “If anyone walks during the day, he doesn’t stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

Jesus answered, “Leave her alone; she has kept it for the day of My burial.

Jesus answered, “The light will be with you only a little longer. Walk while you have the light so that darkness doesn’t overtake you. The one who walks in darkness doesn’t know where he’s going.

Jesus answered him, “What I’m doing you don’t understand now, but afterward you will know.”

“Lord,” Simon Peter said to Him, “where are You going?”Jesus answered, “Where I am going you cannot follow Me now, but you will follow later.”

Jesus answered, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.