'Saying' in the Bible

“If he is removed from his place,Then it will deny him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’

“He wanders about for food, saying, ‘Where is it?’He knows that a day of darkness is at hand.

“They make night into day, saying,‘The light is near,’ in the presence of darkness.

Saying, ‘Truly our adversaries are cut off,And their abundance the fire has consumed.’

“The eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight,Saying, ‘No eye will see me.’And he disguises his face.