14 occurrences

'Answer' in the Bible

The heart of the upright gives thought to his answer; but from the mouth of the evil-doer comes a stream of evil things.

Verse ConceptsMind, The HumanRighteous, TheSpeech, Positive Aspects OfThoughts Of The RighteousThinkingAnsweringToo Many Words

To make you see how certain are true words, so that you may give a true answer to those who put questions to you?

Verse ConceptsOrderly AccountsAnswering

Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.

Verse ConceptsFalse WisdomAnsweringFoolsanswers

The hater of work seems to himself wiser than seven men who are able to give an answer with good sense.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsSeven PeopleFalse Wisdomsloth

My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.

Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingChildren, A BlessingAnsweringRejoicing In Wisdomcriticism

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Solution (8 instances)
Suffice (15 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain