'Saying' in the Bible

and John, having called two of his disciples, sent to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that is coming, or are we to wait for another?

But the men having come to him said, John the baptist has sent us to thee, saying, Art thou he that is coming, or are we to wait for another?

They are like children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another and saying, We have piped to you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.

And the Pharisee who had invited him, seeing it, spoke with himself saying, This person if he were a prophet would have known who and what the woman is who touches him, for she is a sinner.

And his disciples asked him saying, What may this parable be?

And it was told him saying, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, wishing to see thee.

and coming to him they woke him up, saying, Master, master, we perish. But he, rising up, rebuked the wind and the raging of the water; and they ceased, and there was a calm.

And he said to them, Where is your faith? And, being afraid, they were astonished, saying to one another, Who then is this, that he commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him?

And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: for many demons had entered into him.

But the man out of whom the demons had gone besought him that he might be with him. But he sent him away, saying,

While he was yet speaking, comes some one from the ruler of the synagogue, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; do not trouble the teacher.

But Jesus, hearing it, answered him saying, Fear not: only believe, and she shall be made well.

But he, having turned them all out and taking hold of her hand, cried saying, Child, arise.

And it came to pass as he was praying alone, his disciples were with him, and he asked them saying, Who do the crowds say that I am?

saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.

But as he was saying these things, there came a cloud and overshadowed them, and they feared as they entered into the cloud:

and there was a voice out of the cloud saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.

And lo, a man from the crowd cried out saying, Teacher, I beseech thee look upon my son, for he is mine only child:

But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them that they should not perceive it. And they feared to ask him concerning this saying.

And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us through thy name.

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting him, and saying, Teacher, having done what, shall I inherit life eternal?

And one of the doctors of the law answering says to him, Teacher, in saying these things thou insultest us also.

And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.

And he reasoned within himself saying, What shall I do? for I have not a place where I shall lay up my fruits.

From the time that the master of the house shall have risen up and shall have shut the door, and ye shall begin to stand without and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, open to us; and he answering shall say to you, I know you not whence ye are:

The same hour certain Pharisees came up, saying to him, Get out, and go hence, for Herod is desirous to kill thee.

And Jesus answering spoke unto the doctors of the law and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath?

And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them,

saying, This man began to build and was not able to finish?

and the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them.

And he spoke to them this parable, saying,

and being come to the house, calls together the friends and the neighbours, saying to them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep.

and having found it she calls together the friends and neighbours, saying, Rejoice with me, for I have found the drachma which I had lost.

And if he should sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times should return to thee, saying, I repent, thou shalt forgive him.

And they lifted up their voice saying, Jesus, Master, have compassion on us.

saying, There was a judge in a city, not fearing God and not respecting man:

and there was a widow in that city, and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of mine adverse party.

And the tax-gatherer, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, O God, have compassion on me, the sinner.

And a certain ruler asked him saying, Good teacher, having done what, shall I inherit eternal life?

And he called out saying, Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me.

And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be led to him. And when he drew nigh he asked him saying,

And all murmured when they saw it, saying, He has turned in to lodge with a sinful man.

But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not that this man should reign over us.

And the first came up, saying, My Lord, thy mina has produced ten minas.

And the second came, saying, My Lord, thy mina has made five minas.

And another came, saying, My Lord, lo, there is thy mina, which I have kept laid up in a towel.

saying, Go into the village over against you, in which ye will find, on entering it, a colt tied up, on which no child of man ever sat at any time: loose it and lead it here.

saying, Blessed the King that comes in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, even at least in this thy day, the things that are for thy peace: but now they are hid from thine eyes;

saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers.

and spoke to him saying, Tell us by what authority thou doest these things, or who is it who has given thee this authority?

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say, Why have ye not believed him?

But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may become ours.

And they asked him saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and acceptest no man's person, but teachest with truth the way of God:

demanded of him saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother, who has a wife, die, and he die childless, his brother shall take the wife and raise up seed to his brother.

And they asked him saying, Teacher, when then shall these things be; and what is the sign when these things are going to take place?

And he said, See that ye be not led astray, for many shall come in my name, saying, I am he, and the time is drawn nigh: go ye not therefore after them.

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare the passover for us, that we may eat it.

And having taken a loaf, when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave it to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.

In like manner also the cup, after having supped, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.

saying, Father, if thou wilt remove this cup from me: but then, not my will, but thine be done.

But he denied him, saying, Woman, I do not know him.

And after the lapse of about one hour another stoutly maintained it, saying, In truth this man also was with him, for also he is a Galilaean.

and covering him up, asked him saying, Prophesy, who is it that struck thee?

And when it was day, the elderhood of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, were gathered together, and led him into their council, saying,

And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

And Pilate demanded of him saying, Art thou the king of the Jews? And he answering him said, Thou sayest.

But they insisted, saying, He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judaea, beginning from Galilee even on to here.

But they cried out in a mass saying, Away with this man and release Barabbas to us;

But they cried out in reply saying, Crucify, crucify him.

And the people stood beholding, and the rulers also with them sneered, saying, He has saved others; let him save himself if this is the Christ, the chosen one of God.

and saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

Now one of the malefactors who had been hanged spoke insultingly to him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us.

But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost thou too not fear God, thou that art under the same judgment?

Now the centurion, seeing what took place, glorified God, saying, In very deed this man was just.

saying, The Son of man must be delivered up into the hands of sinners, and be crucified, and rise the third day.

and, not having found his body, came, saying that they also had seen a vision of angels, who say that he is living.

And they constrained him, saying, Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is declining. And he entered in to stay with them.

saying, The Lord is indeed risen and has appeared to Simon.

And as they were saying these things, he himself stood in their midst, and says to them, Peace be unto you.

(John bears witness of him, and he has cried, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that comes after me is preferred before me, for he was before me;)

John answered them saying, I baptise with water. In the midst of you stands, whom ye do not know,

And John bore witness, saying, I beheld the Spirit descending as a dove from heaven, and it abode upon him.

But meanwhile the disciples asked him saying, Rabbi, eat.

For in this is verified the true saying, It is one who sows and another who reaps.

and they said to the woman, It is no longer on account of thy saying that we believe, for we have heard him ourselves, and we know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world.

But already, as he was going down, his servants met him and brought him word saying, Thy child lives.

The Jews therefore contended among themselves, saying, How can he give us this flesh to eat?

The Jews therefore wondered, saying, How knows this man letters, having never learned?

Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, Ye both know me and ye know whence I am; and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye do not know.

In the last, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried saying, If any one thirst, let him come to me and drink.

Again therefore Jesus spoke to them, saying, I am the light of the world; he that follows me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

And his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?

And they asked them saying, This is your son, of whom ye say that he was born blind: how then does he now see?

The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

And having said this, she went away and called her sister Mary secretly, saying, The teacher is come and calls thee.

The Jews therefore who were with her in the house and consoling her, seeing Mary that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, She goes to the tomb, that she may weep there.

Mary therefore, when she came where Jesus was, seeing him, fell at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and they asked him saying, Sir, we desire to see Jesus.

But Jesus answered them saying, The hour is come that the Son of man should be glorified.