438 | GEN 18:13 | The Lord asked Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and ask, ‘How could it possibly be true that I'll have a child now I'm so old?’ |
631 | GEN 24:39 | I said to my master, ‘What if the woman refuses to come back with me?’ |
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. |
946 | GEN 32:18 | He gave these instructions to those with the first herd: “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘Who is your master, and where are you going, and whose are these animals with you?’ |
1298 | GEN 43:7 | “The man kept on asking direct questions about us and our family like ‘Is your father still alive?’ and ‘Do you have another brother?’” they replied. “We just answered his questions. How were we to know he'd say, ‘Bring your brother here!’?” |
1344 | GEN 44:19 | My lord, previously you asked us, ‘Do you have a father or a brother?’ |
1420 | GEN 46:33 | When Pharaoh calls for you and asks you, ‘What work do you do?’ |
1593 | EXO 3:13 | Then Moses said to God, “Look! If I were to go to the Israelites and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ —then what should I tell them?” |
1695 | EXO 7:9 | “When Pharaoh asks you, ‘Why don't you perform a miracle, then?’ tell Aaron, ‘Take your walking stick and throw it down in front of Pharaoh,’ and it will turn into a snake.” |
1843 | EXO 12:26 | When your children come and ask you, ‘Why is this ceremony important to you?’ |
1882 | EXO 13:14 | When in the future your children come to you and ask, ‘Why is this ceremony important to you?’ you are to tell them, ‘The Lord led us out of Egypt, the land of our slavery, by his amazing power. |
3490 | LEV 25:20 | But if you ask, ‘What are we going to in the seventh year if we do not sow or harvest our crops?’ |
5918 | JOS 4:6 | This will be a memorial among you so when your children one day ask, ‘What do these stones mean?’ |
5933 | JOS 4:21 | He told the Israelites, “When some day your children ask you their parents, ‘What do these stones mean?’ |
6621 | JDG 4:20 | “Stand guard at the tent door,” he told her. “If anybody comes and asks you, ‘Is there is anyone here?’ just say no.” |
6653 | JDG 5:28 | Sisera's mother looked out from the window. Through the latticed window she cried out, ‘Why is his chariot taking so long to come? Why is the sound of his chariot arriving so delayed?’ |
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!” |
6765 | JDG 9:9 | But the olive tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my rich oil that benefits both gods and men just to go and sway to and fro over the trees?’ |
6767 | JDG 9:11 | But the fig tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my good sweet fruit just to go and sway to and fro over the trees?’ |
6769 | JDG 9:13 | But the grape vine replied, ‘Should I stop giving my wine that makes both gods and men happy just to go and sway to and fro over the trees?’ |
7422 | 1SA 10:2 | When you leave me today, you will meet two men near Rachel's tomb in Zelzah, on the border of Benjamin. They will tell you that the donkeys you went to look for have been found. Now your father isn't concerned about them but is worried about you. He's wondering, ‘What about my son?’ |
7459 | 1SA 11:12 | Then the people asked Samuel, “Who was saying, ‘Why should we have Saul as our king?’ Hand these men over so we can execute them.” |
8033 | 2SA 1:8 | He asked me, ‘Who are you?’ I told him, ‘I'm an Amalekite.’ |
8190 | 2SA 7:7 | But in all those travels with all of Israel did I ever ask any Israelite leader I'd ordered to take care of my people, ‘Why haven't you built a cedar house for me?’ |
8283 | 2SA 11:21 | Who killed Abimelech, son of Jerub-Besheth? Wasn't it a woman who dropped a millstone on him from the wall, killing him there in Thebez? Why on earth did you get so close to the wall?’ Just tell him, ‘In addition, your officer Uriah the Hittite was killed.’” |
8526 | 2SA 19:13 | You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. Why should you be the last ones to want to bring the king back?’ |
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?’ |
9062 | 1KI 9:8 | This Temple will become a pile of rubble. All who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss, saying, ‘Why has the Lord acted in such a way to this land and this Temple?’ |
9503 | 1KI 22:20 | The Lord asked, ‘Who will trick Ahab, king of Israel, into attacking Ramoth-gilead so he will be killed there?’ One said this, another said that, and another said something else. |
9505 | 1KI 22:22 | ‘How are you going to do that?’ the Lord asked. ‘I will go and be a lying spirit and make all his prophets tell lies,’ the spirit replied. ‘That will work,’ the Lord responded. ‘Go and do it.’ |
9540 | 2KI 1:3 | But the angel of the Lord told Elijah the Tishbite, “Go and meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, ‘Is it because there's no God in Israel that you're going to ask advice from Baal-Zebub, the god of Ekron?’ |
10874 | 1CH 17:6 | But in all those travels with all of Israel did I ever ask any Israelite leader I'd ordered to take care of my people, ‘Why haven't you built a cedar house for me?’ |
11350 | 2CH 7:21 | This Temple that now is so respected will become so spoiled that passers-by will say, ‘Why has the Lord acted in such a way to this land and this Temple?’ |
11566 | 2CH 18:19 | The Lord asked, ‘Who will trick Ahab, king of Israel, into attacking Ramoth-gilead so he will be killed there?’ One said this, another said that, and another said something else. |
11567 | 2CH 18:20 | Finally a spirit came and approached the Lord and said, ‘I will trick him.’ ‘How are you going to do that?’ the Lord asked. |
12148 | EZR 5:9 | We questioned the leaders, asking them, ‘Who gave you permission to rebuild this Temple and finish it?’ |
13016 | JOB 7:4 | When I go to bed I ask, ‘When shall I get up?’ But the night goes on and on, and I toss and turn until dawn. |
13067 | JOB 9:12 | If he takes away, who can prevent him? Who is going to ask him, ‘What are you doing?’ |
13230 | JOB 15:23 | They wander around looking for food, asking ‘Where is it?’ They know that their day of darkness is close at hand. |
13329 | JOB 19:28 | You say to yourselves, ‘How can we make him suffer so he can see he is the source of his problems?’ |
13337 | JOB 20:7 | they will vanish forever like their own excrement. People who knew them will ask, ‘Where have they gone?’ |
13374 | JOB 21:15 | Who does the Almighty think he is for us to serve him as slaves? What benefit is there for us if we pray to him?’ |
13387 | JOB 21:28 | You may ask me, ‘Where is the home of the great man? Where is the place where the wicked live?’ |
13410 | JOB 22:17 | They had told God, ‘Get lost! What can the Almighty do to us?’ |
13623 | JOB 31:31 | Haven't my family asked, ‘Is there anyone who has not eaten as much as they wanted of his food?’ |
13696 | JOB 34:9 | He's even said, ‘What benefit is there in being God's friend?’ |
13727 | JOB 35:3 | And you ask, ‘What benefit do I get? What good has it done me by not sinning?’ |
13735 | JOB 35:11 | who teaches us more than the animals, and makes us wiser than the birds?’ |
13929 | JOB 42:3 | You asked, ‘Who is this who questions my wisdom by talking so ignorantly?’ I was speaking about things I didn't understand—things too wonderful for me to know. |
18015 | ISA 14:17 | Is this the one who turned the world into a desert, destroyed cities, and never let his prisoners return home?’ |
19522 | JER 21:13 | Watch out, because I'm going to fight against you people who live above the valley on top of a flat rock, declares the Lord. You say, ‘Who can attack us? Who can break down our defenses?’ |
19807 | JER 32:7 | Your cousin Hanamel, son of Shallum, is coming to tell you, ‘Why don't you buy my field in Anathoth because you have the right to redeem it and buy it?’ |
20758 | EZK 12:9 | “Son of man, haven't those rebellious Israelites asked you, ‘What are you doing?’ |
20789 | EZK 13:12 | Don't you think that when the wall collapses people are going to ask you, ‘What happened to the whitewash you painted it with?’ |
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. |
20909 | EZK 17:15 | However, this king did rebel against Babylon, and sent ambassadors to Egypt to ask for help by supplying horses and many soldiers. Will he do well? Would someone who acts like this succeed? Could he break an agreement and not be punished?’ |
20937 | EZK 18:19 | You ask, ‘Why shouldn't the son pay for his father's sins?’ If the son has done what is fair and right, keeping all my laws, then he'll live, he won't be punished. |
20993 | EZK 20:29 | So I asked them: ‘What's this high place you're going to?’ (Even today it's still called Bamah.) |
21020 | EZK 21:12 | When they ask, ‘What are you groaning for?’ you are to tell them, ‘Because of the news that's coming. All of you will lose your courage and you'll be paralyzed with fear. All of you will be weak with worry—you won't be able to stand up!’ Watch out, because it's coming! It's going to happen! declares the Lord God.” |
21359 | EZK 33:10 | Son of man, tell the people of Israel that this is what they've been saying, ‘We recognize our sins and wrongs, and they weigh on us, wearing us out. How can we go on living?’ |
21484 | EZK 37:18 | When your people come and ask you, ‘Are you going to explain what this is all about?’ |
21507 | EZK 38:13 | Sheba and Dedan and the traders from Tarshish with all its strong leaders will ask, ‘Are you going to loot the place? Have you gathered your armies to rob them, to carry away silver and gold, to take cattle and possessions—to grab a great deal of plunder?’ |
22621 | JON 2:5 | I said to myself, ‘The Lord has banished me from his sight. Will I ever see your holy Temple again?’ |
23382 | MAT 6:31 | So don't worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ |
23407 | MAT 7:22 | Many will say to me at the Day of Judgment, ‘Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy in your name and drive out demons in your name, and perform many miracles in your name?’ |
23635 | MAT 13:27 | The farmer's workers came and asked him, ‘Sir, didn't you sow good seeds in your field? Where did the weeds come from?’ |
23636 | MAT 13:28 | ‘Some enemy has done this,’ he replied. ‘Do you want us to go and pull up the weeds?’ they asked him. |
23829 | MAT 18:33 | Shouldn't you have been merciful to your fellow-servant as well, just as I was merciful to you?’ |
23867 | MAT 20:6 | At 5 p.m. he went out and found others standing there. ‘Why are you standing around all day doing nothing?’ he asked them. |
23876 | MAT 20:15 | Can't I choose to do what I want with my own money? Why should you give me evil looks because I want to do good?’ |
23953 | MAT 22:12 | He asked him, ‘My friend, how did you get in here without a wedding robe?’ The man had nothing to say. |
24116 | MAT 25:39 | When did we see you sick, or in prison, and visit you?’ |
24121 | MAT 25:44 | Then they will also answer, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and didn't look after you?’ |
24740 | MRK 11:31 | They discussed it among themselves. They said, “If we say it's from heaven, he'll reply, ‘So why didn't you believe him?’ |
24768 | MRK 12:26 | But concerning the resurrection, haven't you read in Moses' writings the story of the burning bush, where God spoke to Moses and told him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?’ |
25155 | LUK 4:23 | Jesus replied, “I'm sure you'll repeat this proverb to me, ‘Physician, heal yourself!’ and ask, ‘Why don't you do here in your own hometown what we heard you did in Capernaum?’ |
25548 | LUK 12:20 | But God said to him, ‘You foolish man! Your life will be demanded back this very night, and then who will get everything you've stored up?’ |
25594 | LUK 13:7 | So he told the gardener, ‘Look, for three years I've been coming to look for fruit on this fig tree and I haven't found any. Chop it down! Why should it be taking up space?’ |
25694 | LUK 16:5 | So he invited all those who were in debt to his master to come and see him. He asked the first one, ‘How much do you owe my master?’ |
25696 | LUK 16:7 | Then he said to another, ‘How much do you owe?’ The man replied, ‘A hundred units of wheat.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill and change it to eighty.’ |
25823 | LUK 19:23 | Why then didn't you deposit my money in the bank, so that when I returned I could have had my money with interest?’ |
25831 | LUK 19:31 | If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ just say, ‘The Lord needs it.’” |
25853 | LUK 20:5 | They talked about it among themselves: “If we say it was from heaven, he'll ask, ‘Then why didn't you believe him?’ |
25944 | LUK 22:11 | Tell the owner of the house that the Teacher asks you, ‘Where is the dining room where I can eat the Passover with my disciples?’ |
26235 | JHN 4:10 | Jesus answered her, “If you only recognized God's gift, and who is asking you, ‘Please could you give me a drink?’ you would have asked him and he would have given you the water of life.” |
26260 | JHN 4:35 | Don't you have a saying, ‘four more months until harvest?’ Open your eyes and look around! The crops in the fields are ripe, ready for harvest. |
26676 | JHN 12:27 | Now I am troubled. What should I say? ‘Father, save me from this coming time of suffering?’ No, for this is why I came—to go through this time of suffering. |
26800 | JHN 16:5 | But now I'm going to the one who sent me, and yet not one of you is asking me, ‘Where are you going?’ |
27211 | ACT 7:26 | The next day when he arrived, two Israelites were fighting one another. He tried to reconcile them and stop the fight. ‘Men! You are brothers!’ he told them. ‘Why are you attacking each other?’ |
27212 | ACT 7:27 | But the man who had started the fight pushed Moses away. ‘Who put you in charge over us? Are you our judge now?’ he asked. |
27213 | ACT 7:28 | ‘Are you going to kill me like you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’ |
27220 | ACT 7:35 | This was the same Moses that the people had rejected when they said, ‘Who made you a ruler and judge over us?’ God sent him to be both a ruler and a liberator, by means of the angel who appeared to him in the bush. |
27234 | ACT 7:49 | ‘Heaven is my throne, and the earth the place I put my feet. What kind of dwelling could you build for me?’ the Lord asks. ‘What bed could you make for me to rest in? |
27235 | ACT 7:50 | Didn't I make everything?’ |
27779 | ACT 22:7 | I fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’ |
27780 | ACT 22:8 | ‘Who are you, Lord?’ I answered. ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, the one you are persecuting,’ he told me. |
27782 | ACT 22:10 | ‘What shall I do, Lord?’ I asked. The Lord told me, ‘Get up and go into Damascus, and there you'll be told everything that's arranged for you to do.’ |
27906 | ACT 26:15 | ‘Who are you, Lord?’ I asked. ‘I am Jesus, the one you're persecuting,’ the Lord replied. |
28262 | ROM 10:6 | But the attitude of doing right that comes from trust says this: “Don't ask ‘who'll go to heaven?’ (asking to bring Christ down),” |