'Spoken' in the Bible

but this is [the beginning of] what was spoken of through the prophet Joel:

Indeed, all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those who came after him, also announced these days.

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man well spoken of by all the Jewish people, was divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and hear what you have to say.”

Therefore be careful, so that the thing spoken of in the [writings of the] Prophets does not come upon you:

And [at the same time] Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and confidently, saying, “It was necessary that God’s message [of salvation through faith in Christ] be spoken to you [Jews] first. Since you repudiate it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, now we turn to the Gentiles.

When they had spoken the word [of salvation through faith in Christ] in Perga, they went down to Attalia.

When he had said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.

“And one Ananias, a devout man according to the standard of the Law, and well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there,

They said to him, “We have not received [any] letters about you from Judea, nor have any of the [Jewish] brothers come here and reported or said anything bad about you.