'Says' in the Bible

"Whoever is naive, let him turn in here," she says to those who lack understanding.

"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here," she says to those who lack understanding.

"It's worthless! It's worthless!" says the buyer, but when he goes on his way, he boasts.

The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the middle of the streets!"

for he is like someone calculating the cost in his mind. "Eat and drink," he says to you, but his heart is not with you;

The one who says to the guilty, "You are innocent," peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him.

The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A lion in the streets!"

so is a person who deceives his neighbor, and says, "Was I not only joking?"

The one who robs his father and mother and says, "There is no transgression," is a companion to the one who destroys.

The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh; an oracle: This man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and to Ukal:

the grave, the barren womb, land that is not satisfied with water, and fire that never says, "Enough!"

This is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth and says, "I have not done wrong."