Saying

484 times in 483 verses

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  1. Her prophets whitewash these deeds by false visions and lying divinations, saying, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says,’ when the LORD has not spoken.
  2. Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  3. In the ninth year, on the tenth day of the tenth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  4. Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  5. So I answered them, “The word of the LORD came to me, saying:
  6. Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  7. In the eleventh month of the twelfth year, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  8. Then they will lament for you, saying, “How you have perished, O city of renown inhabited by seafaring men—she who was powerful on the sea, along with her people, who imposed terror on all peoples!
  9. Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  10. And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  11. Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  12. Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  13. In the tenth year, on the twelfth day of the tenth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  14. In the twenty-seventh year, on the first day of the first month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  15. Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  16. In the eleventh year, on the seventh day of the first month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  17. In the eleventh year, on the first day of the third month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  18. In the twelfth year, on the first day of the twelfth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  19. In the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  20. Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  21. Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  22. “Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’
  23. As for you, son of man, your people are talking about you near the city walls and in the doorways of their houses. One speaks to another, each saying to his brother, ‘Come and hear the message that has come from the LORD!’
  24. Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  25. Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  26. Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  27. Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
  28. Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  29. And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  30. …saying to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, may you live forever!
  31. And you, O king, saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying: ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump with its roots in the ground, with a band of iron and bronze around it, in the tender grass of the field. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and graze with the beasts of the field till seven times pass him by.’
  32. He instructed me and spoke with me, saying: “O Daniel, I have come now to give you insight and understanding.
  33. And the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven, and I heard him swear by Him who lives forever, saying, “It will be for a time, and times, and half a time. When the power of the holy people has finally been shattered, all these things will be completed.”
  34. Let the priests who minister before the LORD weep between the portico and the altar, saying, “Spare Your people, O LORD, and do not make Your heritage a reproach, an object of scorn among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’”
  35. Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words,
  36. Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying,
  37. …saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.
  38. So he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.
  39. As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint and wished to die, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”
  40. Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.”
  41. But now many nations have assembled against you, saying, “Let her be defiled, and let us feast our eyes on Zion.”
  42. Then the word of the LORD came through Haggai the prophet, saying:
  43. On the twenty-first day of the seventh month, the word of the LORD came through Haggai the prophet, saying:
  44. On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to Haggai the prophet, saying,
  45. For the second time that day, the twenty-fourth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to Haggai, saying,
  46. In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, saying:
  47. Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  48. The word of the LORD also came to me, saying,
  49. Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying,
  50. Then the word of the LORD came to Zechariah, saying,
  51. Again the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying:
  52. Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying,
  53. …and the residents of one city will go to another, saying: ‘Let us go at once to plead before the LORD and to seek the LORD of Hosts. I myself am going.’
  54. This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue will tightly grasp the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’”
  55. By presenting defiled food on My altar. But you ask, ‘How have we defiled You?’ By saying that the table of the LORD is contemptible.
  56. You have wearied the LORD with your words; yet you ask, “How have we wearied Him?” By saying, “All who do evil are good in the sight of the LORD, and in them He delights,” or, “Where is the God of justice?”
  57. …and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
  58. But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
  59. …and He began to teach them, saying:
  60. Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’
  61. When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,
  62. Suddenly a leper came and knelt before Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”
  63. The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!”
  64. While Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.”
  65. And He told them many things in parables, saying, “A farmer went out to sow his seed.
  66. Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
  67. But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’
  68. When Jesus had finished saying these things, He left Galilee and went into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.
  69. …saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to Me.
  70. “Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”
  71. When Jesus had finished saying all these things, He told His disciples,
  72. While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is My body.”
  73. Then He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you.
  74. So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.
  75. And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand, knelt down before Him, and mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
  76. …and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”
  77. In the same way, the chief priests, scribes, and elders mocked Him, saying,
  78. And immediately the man got up, picked up his mat, and walked out in front of them all. As a result, they were all astounded and glorified God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”
  79. When His family heard about this, they went out to take custody of Him, saying, “He is out of His mind.”
  80. And the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons He drives out demons.”
  81. Jesus made this statement because they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.”
  82. For she kept saying, “If only I touch His garments, I will be healed.”
  83. Now King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
  84. Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
  85. While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take it; this is My body.”
  86. Again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.
  87. And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,
  88. In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!
  89. And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”
  90. And suddenly there appeared with the angel a great multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying:
  91. Simeon took Him in his arms and blessed God, saying:
  92. …and He began by saying, “Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.”
  93. The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.
  94. The man whom the demons had left begged to go with Jesus. But He sent him away, saying,
  95. When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead,
  96. As Moses and Elijah were leaving, Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” (He did not know what he was saying.)
  97. And a voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, whom I have chosen. Listen to Him!”
  98. Whatever house you enter, begin by saying, ‘Peace to this house.’
  99. As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!”
  100. After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’