'Speaks' in the Bible

And the messengers came again, and said, Thus speaks Ben-Hadad saying: I sent to thee indeed, saying, Thou shalt deliver me thy silver, and thy gold, and thy wives, and thy children;

The Lord also speaks of Jezebel: The dogs will eat Jezebel in the plot of land at Jezreel:

Then Micaiah said, "{As Yahweh lives}, surely only as Yahweh speaks to me, that will I speak."