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'Replied' in the Bible

So the Lord God said to the woman, "What is this you have done?" And the woman replied, "The serpent tricked me, and I ate."

Verse ConceptsEveSin, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InThe Ancient SerpentWhat Do You Do?Eating Forbidden FoodAdam and eveAdam and eve disobey god

Then the Lord replied to him, “In that case, whoever kills Cain will suffer vengeance seven times over.” And He placed a mark on Cain so that whoever found him would not kill him.

Verse ConceptsAbel and CainBlood, as symbol of guiltDeath penaltyRevenge, And RetaliationSanctity Of LifeSevenfoldRestraints From KillingMarks On PeopleDeath Penalty For KillingMan AvengingRevenge

But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, "I raise my hand to the Lord, the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth, and vow

Verse ConceptsPromises, HumanGod On HighAll Things Belong To God

But Abram replied, "Lord GOD, what can you give me since I continue to be childless, and the heir of my household is Eliezer from Damascus?

Verse ConceptsAbrahamMoney, Stewardship OfWhat God Gives

Abram replied to Sarai, “Here, your slave is in your hands; do whatever you want with her.” Then Sarai mistreated her so much that she ran away from her.

Verse ConceptsAbuse Of Authority, Examples OfMastersOppression, Nature OfSuffering, Causes OfEmployers, Bad ExamplesGiven Into One's HandsLeaving People Alonemistress

He said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?”She replied, “I’m running away from my mistress Sarai.”

Verse ConceptsWhere From?Where To?mistress

But God replied, "No, but your wife Sarah will give birth to your son, and you are to name him Isaac. I'll confirm my covenant with him as an eternal covenant for his descendants.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamBearingThe Eternal CovenantGod Naming PeopleGod's Covenant With The PatriarchsThe Promise Of A Babysarah

I will bring a bit of bread so that you may strengthen yourselves. This is why you have passed your servant’s way. Later, you can continue on.”“Yes,” they replied, “do as you have said.”

Verse ConceptsBread, As FoodServanthood, In Life Of BelieversPeople Refreshed

The men asked him, "Where is your wife Sarah?" "There, in the tent," he replied.

Verse ConceptsWhere Are People?sarah

Sarah denied it. “I did not laugh,” she said, because she was afraid.But He replied, “No, you did laugh.”

Verse ConceptsLiesLying, Examples OfContradictingThose Frightened Of Godsarahdenial

So the Lord replied, "If I find in the city of Sodom fifty godly people, I will spare the whole place for their sake."

Verse ConceptsFiftiesNumbers Of Righteous PeopleA Good Man

suppose the 50 righteous lack five. Will you destroy the whole city for lack of five?”He replied, “I will not destroy it if I find 45 there.”

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleFortiesNumbers Of Righteous PeopleShortage Other Than Food

Abraham continued to speak to him, asking, "What if 40 are found there?" The LORD replied, "I won't do it for the sake of those 40."

Verse ConceptsFortiesNumbers Of Righteous People

Then Abraham said, "May the Lord not be angry so that I may speak! What if thirty are found there?" He replied, "I will not do it if I find thirty there."

Verse ConceptsThirtyLet Not God Be AngryNumbers Of Righteous PeopleSpeaking To God

Then he said, “Since I have ventured to speak to the Lord, suppose 20 are found there?”He replied, “I will not destroy it on account of 20.”

Verse ConceptsTwentyNumbers Of Righteous PeopleSpeaking To God

Finally, Abraham inquired, "I hope my LORD will not be angry if I speak only once more. What if ten are found there?" He replied, "For the sake of those ten I won't destroy it."

Verse ConceptsGod, Patience OfTen PeopleLet Not God Be AngryNumbers Of Righteous PeopleSpeaking To GodWorth

He said, "Here, my lords, please turn aside to your servant's house. Stay the night and wash your feet. Then you can be on your way early in the morning." "No," they replied, "we'll spend the night in the town square."

Verse ConceptsFoot washingGuestsMorningServanthood, In SocietySalutationsHospitalityFeet WashingTravellersCity SquaresClean FeetThose Who Rose EarlyCare Of FeetStaying Temporarily

But they replied, "Get out of the way! This man came here as a foreigner, and now he's acting like a judge! So we're going to deal more harshly with you than with them." Then they pushed hard against the man (that is, against Lot), intending to break down the door.

Verse ConceptsSeductionThreateningsSojourningPressingBroken ThingsSuffering From ForeignersWorse

"All right," the angel replied to Lot, "I'll agree with your request! I won't overthrow the town that you mentioned.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesAcceptance

Then God replied to him in the dream, "I know that you did this with pure intentions, and it was I who kept you from sinning against me. Therefore, I didn't allow you to touch her.

Verse ConceptsTouchAbsence Of SexNot TouchingPlea Of InnocenceDirect Communication Through Dreams

Abraham replied, “I thought, ‘There is absolutely no fear of God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’

Verse ConceptsFailureNo Fear Of GodWhy People Did Things

Abimelech replied, “I don’t know who did this thing. You didn’t report anything to me, so I hadn’t heard about it until today.”

Verse ConceptsThose Who Did Not Tell

He replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand so that this act will serve as my witness that I dug this well.”

Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfExcavationThings As Witnesses

Some time after these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am!" Abraham replied.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamAbraham, Characteristics OfTrialsAbraham, Testing And VictoryBehold Me!Temptation

Then Isaac spoke to his father Abraham and said, “My father.”And he replied, “Here I am, my son.”Isaac said, “The fire and the wood are here, but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”

Verse ConceptsFireLambsBurning SacrificesFirewoodBehold Me!Sheep And GoatsWhere Are Things?

"God will provide for himself the lamb for the burnt offering, my son," Abraham replied. The two of them continued on together.

Verse ConceptsPassover lambAbrahamGod, The ProviderGoing TogetherGod ProvidingSheep And Goatsproviding

But the Angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!”He replied, “Here I am.”

Verse ConceptsAbrahamDuplicating WordsBehold Me!God Speaks From HeavenJesus Role In Salvation

(Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth.) Ephron the Hethite replied to Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth -- before all who entered the gate of his city --

Verse ConceptsempiresCitiesBusiness At The GatewayIn Men's Presence

"Make sure not to take my son there," Abraham replied.

Verse ConceptsReturning to the old

She replied, “Drink, my lord.” She quickly lowered her jug to her hand and gave him a drink.

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersHasty ActionPutting Things Down

"That's when I asked, "Whose daughter are you?' "She replied, "I'm the daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bore for him.'

Verse ConceptsJewelleryWho Is This?This Is Me

"Since this has come from the LORD," Laban and Bethuel both replied, "we cannot speak one way or another.

Verse ConceptsGod In Relation To ManUnable To Harm

But Rebekah's brother and her mother replied, "Let the girl stay with us a few more days, perhaps ten. Then she can go."

Verse ConceptsTen Or More DaysPeople Who Delayed

They called Rebekah and said to her, “Will you go with this man?”She replied, “I will go.”

Verse ConceptsPeople Willing

and asked Abraham's servant, "Who is that man walking in the field toward us?" "That is my master," the servant replied. So she took her veil and covered herself.

Verse ConceptsCoveringVeilsMeeting PeopleWho Is This?The Brides Wedding Dress

Jacob replied, “First sell me your birthright.”

Verse ConceptsBirthrights

"Look! I'm about to die," Esau replied. "What good is this birthright to me?"

Verse ConceptsNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon Happen

Later on, the men of that place asked about his wife, so he replied, "She's my sister," because he was afraid to call her "my wife." He kept thinking, ""otherwise, the men around here will kill me on account of Rebekah, since she's very beautiful."

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitdoubtersAsking Particular QuestionsMisrepresentationOther WivesBeautiful Women

So Abimelech summoned Isaac and said, "She is really your wife! Why did you say, 'She is my sister'?" Isaac replied, "Because I thought someone might kill me to get her."

Verse ConceptsPossibility Of DeathWhy Do You Do This?Transferring Wives

They replied, “We have clearly seen how the Lord has been with you. We think there should be an oath between two parties—between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you:

Verse ConceptsGod With Specific People

When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he was almost blind, he called his older son Esau and said to him, "My son!" "Here I am!" Esau replied.

Verse ConceptsBlindness, Causes OfOld Age, DisabilitiesEyes, Affected BydisabilitiesOld Age, Attainment OfVisionWeakness, PhysicalDimness Of VisionBehold Me!Others Summoning

"My son," she replied, "let any curse against you fall on me. Just listen to me, then go and get them for me."

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

who went to his father and said, "My father"" "It's me!" he replied. "Which one are you, my son?"

Verse ConceptsWho Is This?Behold Me!

Jacob replied to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game so that you may bless me.”

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitFirstbornInheritance, MaterialFirstborn SonsThis Is MePeople Blessing

But Isaac said to his son, “How did you ever find it so quickly, my son?”He replied, “Because the Lord your God worked it out for me.”

Verse ConceptsPeople OvercomingWork Soon Done

Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau?”And he replied, “I am.”

Verse ConceptsIs It Really?This Is Me

"Come closer to me," Isaac replied, "so I can eat some of the game, my son, and then bless you." So Jacob came closer, and Isaac ate. Jacob also brought wine so his father could drink.

Verse ConceptsWineProviding WinePeople Blessing

His father Isaac asked, "Who are you?" "I am your firstborn son," he replied, "Esau!"

Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsWho Is This?This Is Me

But he replied, “Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.”

Verse ConceptsInjustice, Examples OfPeople BlessingThose Who Deceived

Esau replied, “Is he not rightly named Jacob (the supplanter)? For he has supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright, and now he has taken away my blessing. Have you not reserved a blessing for me?”

Verse ConceptsJacob, Life And Character OfDoing Things TwicePeople Naming PeopleGraspingPeople BlessingStoring Other Things

Isaac replied to Esau, "Look! I have made him lord over you. I have made all his relatives his servants and provided him with grain and new wine. What is left that I can do for you, my son?"

Verse ConceptsServing PeopleProviding Wine

At this, his father Isaac replied to him, "Look! Away from the fertile land will be your dwellings; away from the dew of the skies above.

Verse ConceptsdewLack Of Rain

Jacob asked them, "My brothers, where are you from?" They replied, "We're from Haran."

Verse ConceptsWhere From?

"Do you happen to know Nahor's son Laban?" he inquired. "We do," they replied.

Verse ConceptsGrandchildrenKnowing PeopleImmigrants

"Is he well?" Jacob asked. They replied, "He is well. Now look, here comes his daughter Rachel with the sheep."

Verse ConceptsThose Who Kept Stock

"Look!" Jacob replied. "The sun is still high. It's not yet time for the flocks to be gathered. Let's water the sheep, then let them graze."

Verse ConceptsThe SunGathering CreaturesUntimelinessFeeding AnimalsDuring The DayNot The Time

But they replied, “We can’t until all the flocks have been gathered and the stone is rolled from the well’s opening. Then we will water the sheep.”

Verse ConceptsGathering CreaturesRollingUnable To Do Other Things

Laban replied, “Better that I give her to you than to some other man. Stay with me.”

Verse ConceptsGood ActivityStaying TemporarilyGiving In Marriage

"It is not our custom here," Laban replied, "to give the younger daughter in marriage before the firstborn.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersCustom

She replied, "Here is my servant Bilhah! Have sexual relations with her so that she can bear children for me and I can have a family through her."

Verse ConceptsKneelingMaidsMarital SexKneesMarital Sex Between

But Leah replied to her, “Isn’t it enough that you have taken my husband? Now you also want to take my son’s mandrakes?”“Well,” Rachel said, “you can sleep with him tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”

Verse ConceptsMarital SexMarital Sex BetweenTaking Other PeopleUnimportant Things

But Jacob replied to Laban, "You know how I've served you and how your cattle thrived under my care.

Verse ConceptsPeople With General KnowledgeServing IndividualsThose Who Kept Stock

So Laban asked, "What should I give you?" "You don't need to give me a thing," Jacob replied, "but if you agree to this one condition, I will continue to care for your flocks and protect them:

Verse ConceptsFeeding AnimalsWhat Is This?Not ReceivingThose Who Kept Stock

"Okay," Laban replied. "We'll do it the way you've asked."

Verse ConceptsAgreeing For Good

"Later, the angel of God spoke to me in a dream, "Jacob.' ""Here I am,' I replied

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordBehold Me!

Then Rachel and Leah replied to him, "Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father's house?

Verse ConceptsNot Sharing

"I was afraid," Jacob replied. "I thought you might take your daughters from me.

Verse ConceptsTaking Other PeopleFear Of Individuals

Laban replied to Jacob, "These women are my daughters, these children are my grandchildren, and these flocks are my flocks. All that you see belongs to me. But how can I harm these daughters of mine today or the children to whom they have given birth?

Verse ConceptsPeople Possessing Other Things

and said, "Let me go, because the dawn has come." "I won't let you go," Jacob replied, "unless you bless me."

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Offered WithDaybreakAt DaybreakMay God Bless!People Releasing Others

“What is your name?” the man asked.“Jacob,” he replied.

Verse ConceptsTrinity

"Your name won't be Jacob anymore," the man replied, "but Israel, because you exerted yourself against both God and men, and you've emerged victorious."

Verse ConceptsTypes Of ChristChanged NamesGod Naming PeopleGod Renaming PeopleHuman Nature, OvercomingStruggles

Then Jacob asked, "Please tell me your name." "Why do you ask my name?" the man replied. Then he blessed Jacob there.

Verse ConceptsWhy Do You Do This?What Is God's Name?Blessed By God

When Esau looked up and saw the women and the children, he asked, "Who are these people with you?" Jacob replied, "The children whom God has graciously given your servant."

Verse ConceptsBad ParentsChildren, attitudes towardsSanctity Of LifeChildren, A Gift From GodWho Is This?Gifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodSeeing People

Esau then asked, "What did you intend by sending all these herds to meet me?" Jacob replied, "To find favor in your sight, my lord."

Verse ConceptsMeaning

“I have enough, my brother,” Esau replied. “Keep what you have.”

Verse ConceptsNot Receiving

Jacob replied, “No, please, if now I have found favor in your sight, then accept my gift [as a blessing] from my hand, for I see your face as if I had seen the face of God, and you have received me favorably.

Verse ConceptsHeavenly FacesSmiling

Jacob replied, “My lord knows that the children are weak, and I have nursing sheep and cattle. If they are driven hard for one day, the whole herd will die.

Verse ConceptsTendernessOne DayWeak AnimalsDrivingAnimals SucklingDeath Of CreaturesStrictness

Esau said, “Let me leave some of my people with you.”But he replied, “Why do that? Please indulge me, my lord.”

Verse ConceptsGoing Together

But Simeon and Levi replied, "Should he treat our sister like a common prostitute?"

Verse ConceptsNamed Sisters

At this, his brothers replied, "Do you really think you're going to rule us or lord it over us?" So they hated him even more because of his dreams and his interpretations of them.

Verse ConceptsHating Individualsdominion

Israel said to Joseph, “Your brothers, you know, are pasturing the flocks at Shechem. Get ready. I’m sending you to them.”“I’m ready,” Joseph replied.

Verse ConceptsSheepBehold Me!People Sending People

He replied, "I'm looking for my brothers. Please tell me where they are grazing their flocks."

Verse ConceptsWhere Are People?

“I will send you a young goat from my flock,” he replied.But she said, “Only if you leave something with me until you send it.”

Verse ConceptsWages Of A ProstitutePossessing Sheep

He said, "What pledge should I give you?" She replied, "Your seal, your cord, and the staff that's in your hand." So he gave them to her and had sex with her. She became pregnant by him.

Verse ConceptsSealsStaffConceptionCords

He asked the men who lived in that area, "Where's that temple prostitute who was sitting alongside the road at Enaim?" But they replied, "There's been no temple prostitute here."

Verse ConceptsWhere Are People?whores

Judah replied, “Let her keep the items for herself; otherwise we will become a laughingstock. After all, I did send this young goat, but you couldn’t find her.”

Verse ConceptsNowhere To Be Found

"We had a dream," they replied, "but there's no one to interpret it." "Interpretations belong to God," Joseph told them, "so please tell me your stories."

Verse ConceptsDreamsNo One AvailableTelling Dreams

“This is its interpretation,” Joseph replied. “The three baskets are three days.

Verse ConceptsInventionsInterpretation Of DreamsThree DaysThree Other Things

"I can't do that," Joseph replied, "but God is concerned about Pharaoh's well-being."

Verse ConceptsHumilityMission, Of IsraelGod Will AnswerNot Me

"Pharaoh's dreams are identical," Joseph replied. "God has told Pharaoh what he is getting ready to do.

Verse ConceptsFutureKnowing God, Nature OfRevelation, In OtInterpretation Of DreamsPredicting The Future

When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke harshly to them.“Where do you come from?” he asked.“From the land of Canaan to buy food,” they replied.

Verse ConceptsPretenceAwarenessBuying FoodRecognising PeopledisguisesWhere From?

"No, your majesty," they replied. "Your servants have come here to buy food.

Verse ConceptsBuying Foodvulnerability

But they replied, “We, your servants, were 12 brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no longer living.”

Verse ConceptsThe Youngest ChildIndividuals Passing AwayTwelve BeingsPassing Awayvulnerability

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