'Answering' in the Bible
And Jesus, answering, said to them, Go and give news to John of the things which you are seeing and hearing:
But he, answering, said to them, An evil and false generation is looking for a sign; and no sign will be given to it but the sign of the prophet Jonah:
And Peter, answering, said to him, Lord, if it is you, give me the order to come to you on the water.
Then Jesus, answering, said to her, O woman, great is your faith: let your desire be done. And her daughter was made well from that hour.
And Jesus, answering, said, O false and foolish generation, how long will I be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come here to me.
But he, answering, said to them, See you not all these things? truly I say to you that here there will not be one stone resting on another, which will not be pulled down.
And Pilate put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he, answering, said to him, You say so.
And the angel, answering, said, I am Gabriel, whose place is before God; I have been sent to say these words to you and to give you this good news.
And Simon, answering, said, Master, we were working all night and we took nothing: but at your word I will let down the nets.
And Jesus, answering, said to them, Those who are well have no need of a medical man, but those who are ill.
And answering them he said, Go back and give news to John of what you have seen, and the things which have come to your ears; the blind now see, those who had no power in their legs are walking, lepers are made clean, those who had no hearing now have their ears open, dead men come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.
And Jesus, answering, said, Simon, I have something to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.
And they, answering, said, John the Baptist; but others say Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets has come back.
And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.
And John, answering, said, Master, we saw a man driving out evil spirits in your name, and we did not let him do it, because he was not one of us.
And he, answering, said, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and for your neighbour as for yourself.
And Jesus, answering him, said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he got into the hands of thieves, who took his clothing and gave him cruel blows, and when they went away, he was half dead.
But the Lord, answering, said to her, Martha, Martha, you are full of care and troubled about such a number of things:
And one of the teachers of the law, answering, said to him, Master, in saying this, you give a bad name to us as to them.
And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?
And they, answering him, said, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there will the eagles come together.
But Jesus, answering, said, Put up with this, at least. And touching his ear, he made it well.
And Jesus, answering, said, Are you the teacher of Israel and have no knowledge of these things?
Jesus, answering them, said, Truly I say to you, You come after me, not because you saw signs, but because you were given the bread and had enough.
Jesus, answering, said to them, This is to do the work of God: to have faith in him whom God has sent.
And Jesus, answering, said to him, What I do is not clear to you now, but it will be clear to you in time to come.
But Peter and the Apostles, answering, said, We have to do the orders of God, not of man.
And Simon, answering, said, Make prayer for me to the Lord, so that these things which you have said may not come on me.
And when they had come to an end, James, answering, said, My brothers, give ear to me:
And the evil spirit, answering, said to them, I have knowledge of Jesus, and of Paul, but who are you?
And I, answering, said, Who are you; Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are attacking.
It gives me great joy to see you answering to my good opinion of you in every way.
For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against authority;