'Saying' in the Bible

while a voice came from Heaven, saying, "This is My Son, the dearly loved, in whom is My delight."

As Jesus passed on, two blind men followed Him, shouting and saying, "Pity us, Son of David."

in fulfilment of the saying of the Prophet, "I will open my mouth in figurative language, I will utter things kept hidden since the creation of all things."

Instantly Jesus stretched out His hand and caught hold of him, saying to him, "O little faith, why did you doubt?"

But He answered her not a word. Then the disciples interposed, and begged Him, saying, "Send her away because she keeps crying behind us."

they reasoned among themselves, saying, "It is because we have not brought any bread."

So when they had received it, they grumbled against the employer, saying,

saying to them, "Go to the village you see facing you, and as you enter it you will find a she-ass tied up and a foal with her. Untie her and bring them to me.

"Do you hear," they asked Him, "what these children are saying?" "Yes," He replied; "have you never read, 'Out of the mouths of infants and of babes at the breast Thou hast brought forth the praise which is due'?"

Later still he sent to them his son, saying, "'They will respect my son.'

"for many will come assuming my name and saying 'I am the Christ;' and they will mislead many.

During the meal Jesus took a Passover biscuit, blessed it and broke it. He then gave it to the disciples, saying, "Take this and eat it: it is my body."

And He took the cup and gave thanks, and gave it to them saying, "Drink from it, all of you;

Again a second time He went away and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it is impossible for this cup to pass without my drinking it, Thy will be done."

Then the High Priest stood up and asked Him, "Have you no answer to make? What is it these men are saying in evidence against you?"

while they taunted Him, saying, "Christ, prove yourself a Prophet by telling us who it was that struck you."

He denied it before them all, saying, "I do not know what you mean."

So when he saw that he could gain nothing, but that on the contrary there was a riot threatening, he called for water and washed his hands in sight of them all, saying, "I am not responsible for this murder: you must answer for it."