73	GEN 3:17	He told Adam, “Because you did what your wife told you, and ate fruit from the tree after I ordered you, ‘Don't eat fruit from this tree,’ the ground is now cursed because of you. You will have to work painfully hard to grow food from it throughout your whole life.
311	GEN 12:12	When the Egyptians see you, they'll say, ‘She's his wife,’ and they'll kill me but not you!
318	GEN 12:19	Why did you say, ‘She's my sister,’ and let me take her to become one of my wives? So here's your wife! Take her and leave!”
501	GEN 20:5	Didn't Abraham tell me himself, ‘She's my sister,’ and didn't Sarah also say, ‘He's my brother’? I did this in all innocence—my conscience is clear!”
639	GEN 24:47	I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She replied, ‘I'm the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah and Nahor.’ So I put the ring in her nose, and the bracelets on her wrists.
702	GEN 26:9	Abimelech sent for Isaac and complained. “From what I saw she's clearly your wife!” he said. “Why on earth did you say, ‘She's my sister’?” “Because I thought I'd be killed because of her,” Isaac replied.
885	GEN 31:11	Then in the dream the angel of the Lord spoke to me and said, ‘Jacob!’ I replied, ‘I'm here.’
1101	GEN 37:17	“They've already left,” the man replied. “I heard them say, ‘Let's go to Dothan.’” So Joseph followed his brothers and caught up with them at Dothan.
1142	GEN 38:22	Hirah went back to Judah and told him, “I couldn't find her, and the men there said, ‘There's no cult prostitute here.’”
1275	GEN 42:22	Reuben said to them, “Didn't I tell you, ‘Don't harm the boy!’ But you didn't listen to me. Now we're paying the price for what we did to him.”
1351	GEN 44:26	But we said, ‘There's no way we can go back unless Benjamin our youngest brother goes with us, because we won't be able to see the man if Benjamin isn't with us.’
1893	EXO 14:3	Pharaoh will conclude about the Israelites: ‘They're wandering about the country in confusion—the desert has blocked them from leaving.’
2434	EXO 31:13	“Tell the Israelites, ‘It's absolutely essential that you keep my Sabbaths. The Sabbath will be a sign between me and you for generations to come, so that you'll know that I am the Lord who makes you holy.
4018	NUM 10:29	Moses explained to Hobab, the son of Moses' father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We're leaving for the place of which the Lord promised, ‘I'm going to give it to you.’ Come with us, and we'll be good to you, because the Lord has promised good things to Israel.”
4043	NUM 11:18	Tell the people: Purify yourselves, for tomorrow you'll have meat to eat, because you were complaining and the Lord heard you saying, ‘Who's going to get us some meat to eat? We were better off in Egypt!’ So the Lord is going to provide you with meat to eat.
4046	NUM 11:21	But Moses replied, “Here I am with 600,000 people and you're telling me, ‘I'm going to give them meat and they'll eat it for a month’?
5747	DEU 31:17	Then I will abandon them and turn away from them, so they will be destroyed, and they will experience many disasters and problems. At that time they'll say, ‘We're suffering these disasters because our God has abandoned us!’
5845	DEU 34:4	The Lord told him, “This is the country I solemnly promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I'm giving it to your descendants.’ I have allowed you to see it for yourself, but you're not going to enter it.”
5919	JOS 4:7	you can tell them, ‘It's about the time the Jordan River stopped flowing when the Ark of the Lord's Agreement went across. When it crossed over the water stopped. These stones are a memorial to the people of Israel forever.’”
6010	JOS 8:6	They'll chase after us as we draw them away from the town, because they'll say to each other, ‘They're running away from us just like before.’
6454	JOS 22:26	So we said to ourselves, ‘Let's build an altar, not for burnt offerings or for sacrifices,
6655	JDG 5:30	‘They're busy dividing up the plunder and assigning a girl or two for each man. There'll be colorful clothes for Sisera as plunder; beautifully embroidered colorful clothes as plunder; double-embroidered clothing reaching to the neck as plunder.’
6669	JDG 6:13	“Excuse me, my lord, but if the Lord is with us, why has all this happened to us?” Gideon replied. “Where are all his wonderful miracles that our forefathers reminded us about when they said, ‘Wasn't it the Lord who led us out of Egypt?’ But now the Lord has given up on us and has handed us over to the Midianites.”
6758	JDG 9:2	“Please ask all the leaders of Shechem, ‘What's best for you? That seventy men, all of them Jerub-baal's sons, rule over you—or just one man?’ Remember I'm your own flesh and blood!”
6893	JDG 13:7	But he told me, ‘You're going to become pregnant and give birth to a son. You must not drink wine or any other alcoholic drink, and don't eat anything unclean. For the boy is to be a Nazirite, dedicated to God from birth until the day of his death.’”
7019	JDG 18:24	“You stole the gods I made, and my priest too, and then left. What have you left me with? How can you ask me, ‘What's the matter with you?’”
7599	1SA 16:2	“How can I go and do that?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear about it and kill me!” The Lord answered, “Take a young cow with you and say, ‘I've come to sacrifice to the Lord.’
7739	1SA 20:7	If he says, ‘That's fine,’ then there's no problem for me, your servant, but if he gets mad, you'll know he intends to do me harm.
8032	2SA 1:7	He turned around and saw me. He called out and I replied, ‘I'm here to help!’
8033	2SA 1:8	He asked me, ‘Who are you?’ I told him, ‘I'm an Amalekite.’
8287	2SA 11:25	Then David said to the messenger, “Tell Joab this: ‘Don't be upset about this, for the sword destroys people at random. Press on with your attack against the town and conquer it.’ Encourage him by telling him this.”
8418	2SA 15:26	But if he says, ‘I'm not happy with you,’ then here I stand. Let him do to me whatever he thinks best.”
8461	2SA 17:9	Right now he's holed up in a cave or some place like that. If he attacks first and some of your men are killed, people who hear about it will say, ‘Absalom's men are being slaughtered.’
8468	2SA 17:16	So send a message quickly to David and tell him, ‘Don't wait and spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but cross over immediately or the king and everybody with him will be destroyed.’”
8527	2SA 19:14	Tell Amasa, ‘Aren't you my flesh and blood too? May God punish me very severely if from now on you're not the commander of my army instead of Joab!’”
8707	2SA 24:12	“Go and tell David that this is what the Lord says: ‘I'm giving you three options. Choose one of them, and that's what I'll do to you.’”
8733	1KI 1:13	Go immediately to King David and ask him, ‘Didn't Your Majesty swear to me, your servant, saying, Your son Solomon will definitely be king after me and will sit on my throne? So why is Adonijah saying he's king?’
9635	2KI 4:28	“Did I ask you for a son, my lord?” she asked. “Didn't I tell you, ‘Don't tell me lies’?”
9673	2KI 5:22	“Everything's fine,” Gehazi replied. “My master sent me to tell you, ‘I've just found out that two young men have arrived to see me from the sons of the prophets who live the hill country of Ephraim. Please let them have a talent of silver and two sets of clothing.’”
9715	2KI 7:4	If we say, ‘Let's go into the city,’ we'll die because of the famine there; but if we go on sitting here, we'll die too. So come on, let's go to the camp of the Arameans and surrender to them. If they let us live, we'll live; if they kill us, we'll die.”
10050	2KI 18:22	If you tell me, ‘We're trusting in the Lord our God,’ well didn't Hezekiah remove his high places and his altars, telling Judah and Jerusalem: ‘You have to worship at this altar in Jerusalem’?
10058	2KI 18:30	Don't believe Hezekiah when he tells you to trust in the Lord, saying, ‘I'm certain the Lord will save us. This city will never fall into the hands of the king of Assyria.’
10075	2KI 19:10	“Tell Hezekiah, king of Judah: ‘Don't let your God, the one you're trusting in, fool you by saying that Jerusalem won't fall into the hands of the king of Assyria.
10949	1CH 21:10	“Go and tell David that this is what the Lord says: ‘I'm giving you three options. Choose one of them, and that's what I'll do to you.’”
13025	JOB 7:13	If I tell myself, ‘I'll feel better if I lie down in my bed,’ or ‘it will help me to lie down on my couch,’
13522	JOB 28:14	The deep waters say, ‘It's not here,’ and the sea says, ‘It's not here either.’
13530	JOB 28:22	Abaddon and Death say, ‘We've only heard a rumor of it.’
13663	JOB 33:9	You say, ‘I'm clean, I've done nothing wrong; I'm pure, I have not sinned.
13705	JOB 34:18	He's the one who tells kings, ‘You're useless!’ or says to nobles, ‘You're wicked!’
15131	PSA 75:5	To those who boast I say, ‘Don't boast!’ I tell the wicked, ‘Don't be proud!’
18407	ISA 36:7	If you tell me, ‘We're trusting in the Lord our God,’ well didn't Hezekiah remove his high places and his altars, telling Judah and Jerusalem: ‘You have to worship at this altar in Jerusalem’?
18415	ISA 36:15	Don't believe Hezekiah when he tells you to trust in the Lord, saying, ‘I'm certain the Lord will save us. This city will never fall into the hands of the king of Assyria.’
18432	ISA 37:10	“Tell Hezekiah, king of Judah: ‘Don't let your God, the one you're trusting in, fool you by saying that Jerusalem won't fall into the hands of the king of Assyria.
18581	ISA 43:6	I will tell the north, ‘Hand them over!’ and the south, ‘Don't stop them!’ Bring my sons back from far away and my daughters from distant lands.
18584	ISA 43:9	Have all the nations gather together! Have all the peoples assemble! Who among them could have said this, and predict what was going to happen? Have them bring their witnesses to prove that they're right. Then have them listen, and say, ‘It's true!’
20063	JER 42:19	“The Lord has told you, survivors from Judah, ‘Don't go to Egypt,’” Jeremiah concluded. “Be absolutely clear about this warning I'm giving you today!
20104	JER 44:25	This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: You and your wives, you've said what you're going to do, and you've done what you said! You said, ‘We're going to keep our promise to burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and to pour out drink offerings to worship her.’ So go ahead! Do what you've said! Keep your promises!
20760	EZK 12:11	You are to say to them, ‘I'm a sign to you.’ Just as it was demonstrated here, so it will happen to them—they will go into exile as prisoners.
20906	EZK 17:12	“Tell these rebellious people: ‘Don't you know what this riddle means?’ Explain to them, ‘Look, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, made its king and officials his prisoners, and took them back with him to Babylon.
20982	EZK 20:18	I told their children in the desert: ‘Don't do what your fathers told you to do. Don't follow their practices. Don't make yourselves unclean by worshiping their idols.
20993	EZK 20:29	So I asked them: ‘What's this high place you're going to?’ (Even today it's still called Bamah.)
20996	EZK 20:32	When you say to yourselves, ‘Let's be like the other nations, like people in other countries who worship idols made of wood and stone,’ what you're thinking is never going to happen.
21013	EZK 21:5	But then I said, “Oh no, Lord God! People already say, ‘He's just telling stories!’”
21186	EZK 26:17	Then they will sing a funeral song for you, saying, ‘You've been destroyed so completely, famous city! You once ruled the sea—you and your people terrified everyone else!
21193	EZK 27:3	Tell Tyre, the city that stands at the gateway to the sea, supplying goods to many overseas nations, that this is what the Lord God says: Tyre, you say to yourself, ‘I'm so beautiful!’
21228	EZK 28:2	“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre this is what the Lord God says: You are so proud of yourself, saying, ‘I'm a god! I sit on my throne like a god in the middle of the sea.’ But you're only a man. You're not a god, even though you think you are one.
21235	EZK 28:9	Are you still going to claim, ‘I'm a god,’ to those who are killing you? You'll just be another human victim, not a god, in the eyes of your attackers.
21357	EZK 33:8	If I tell the wicked ‘You're wicked; you're going to die’; but you don't warn them to change what they're doing, then they'll die in their sins and I will hold your responsible for their deaths.
21363	EZK 33:14	But if I tell a bad person, ‘You're going to die’ and they stop sinning and do what is good and right,
21505	EZK 38:11	You tell yourself, ‘I'm going to attack a country of undefended villages, a peaceful people who don't suspect an attack. They all live in towns without defensive walls or barred gates.
22179	HOS 2:7	For their mother was a prostitute who conceived them in a shameful way. She said, ‘I'll run after my lovers who give me my food and water, my wool and flax and olive oil, and my drink.’
23538	MAT 11:10	He's the one this Scripture was written about: ‘I'm sending my messenger on ahead of you. He will prepare your way for you.’
23546	MAT 11:18	John didn't come feasting and drinking, so people say, ‘He's devil-possessed!’
23602	MAT 12:44	So it says, ‘I'll go back to the place I left,’ and when it returns it finds the place empty, all clean and tidy.
23743	MAT 16:2	Jesus replied, “In the evening you say, ‘It'll be a fine day tomorrow, because the sky is red,’
23744	MAT 16:3	while in the morning you say, ‘It'll be bad weather today, because the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to predict the weather by what the sky looks like, but you can't recognize the signs of the times!
23925	MAT 21:30	The man went to the second son, and told him the same thing. He replied, ‘I'll go,’ but he didn't.
23933	MAT 21:38	But the farmers, when they saw the son, said to each other, ‘Here's the heir! Come on! Let's kill him so we can take his inheritance!’
24031	MAT 24:5	“Many will come claiming to be me, saying, ‘I'm the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many people.
24098	MAT 25:21	His master said to him, ‘You've done well—you are a good, faithful servant. You have proved yourself trustworthy over small things, so now I'm placing you in charge over many things. Be happy because I'm really pleased with you!’
24100	MAT 25:23	His master said to him, ‘You've done well—you are a good, faithful servant. You have proved trustworthy over small things, so now I'm placing you in charge over many things. Be happy because I'm really pleased with you!’
24749	MRK 12:7	But the farmers said to themselves, ‘Here's the owner's heir—if we kill him, we can get what he would have inherited!’
25102	LUK 3:8	“Demonstrate that you have truly repented. Don't try to justify yourselves by saying, ‘We're Abraham's descendants.’ Let me tell you, God can create children of Abraham from these stones.
25441	LUK 10:9	and heal those who are sick. Tell them, ‘God's kingdom has come to you.’
25481	LUK 11:7	Your friend in the house might reply, ‘Don't bother me—I've already locked the door, and I and my children have gone to bed. I can't get up to give you anything now.’
25498	LUK 11:24	When an evil spirit leaves someone, it goes through the desert looking for a place to stay. When it doesn't find anywhere, it says, ‘I'll return to the house I left.’
25546	LUK 12:18	I know what I'll do,’ he decided. ‘I'll pull down my barns and build bigger ones, and then I'll be able to store all my crops and everything I own.
25583	LUK 12:55	When a south wind blows, you say ‘it's going to be hot,’ and it is.
25640	LUK 14:18	But they all started to make excuses. The first said, ‘I've just bought a field and I have to go and see it. Please excuse me.’
25641	LUK 14:19	Another said, ‘I've just bought five pairs of oxen and have to go and try them out. Please excuse me.’ Still another said,
25642	LUK 14:20	‘I've just got married, so I can't come.’
25691	LUK 16:2	So the rich man called in his manager, and asked him, ‘What's this I hear about you? Bring in your accounts, because you won't be continuing as manager.’
25724	LUK 17:4	Even if he sins against you seven times a day, and seven times comes back and tells you, ‘I'm really sorry,’ forgive him.”
25819	LUK 19:19	‘I'm placing you in charge of five cities,’ said the king.
25822	LUK 19:22	‘I'll judge you by your own words,’ the king replied. ‘You know I'm a hard man, who as you say, takes what doesn't belong to me, and I harvest what I didn't plant.
26217	JHN 3:28	“You yourselves can testify that I declared, ‘I'm not the Messiah. I've been sent to prepare his way.’
26433	JHN 7:36	What does he mean by saying, ‘You'll search for me but you won't find me; and you can't come where I'm going’?”
27385	ACT 11:9	The voice from heaven spoke again, and said, ‘Don't you call unclean what God has made clean!’
27478	ACT 13:47	That's what the Lord has told us to do: ‘I've made you a light to the foreigners, and through you salvation will go to the ends of the earth.’”
27947	ACT 27:24	‘Don't be afraid, Paul,’ he told me. ‘You have to stand trial before Caesar. See, God has graciously given to you everyone who is sailing with you.’