'Says' in the Bible

Go near and hear all that the Lord our God says; then speak to us all that the Lord our God speaks to you, and we will hear and do it.’

It shall come about if he says to you, ‘I will not go out from you,’ because he loves you and your household, since he fares well with you;

and charges her with shameful deeds and publicly defames her, and says, ‘I took this woman, but when I came near her, I did not find her a virgin,’

Then the elders of his city shall summon him and speak to him. And if he persists and says, ‘I do not desire to take her,’