'Says' in the Bible

And no one, after drinking old wine wishes for new; for he says, ‘The old is good enough.’”

“When the unclean spirit goes out of a man, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, and not finding any, it says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came.’

But if that slave says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and begins to beat the slaves, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk;

For David himself says in the book of Psalms,‘The Lord said to my Lord,“Sit at My right hand,

And you shall say to the owner of the house, ‘The Teacher says to you, “Where is the guest room in which I may eat the Passover with My disciples?”’