'Says' in the Bible

"Whoever [is] simple, let him turn here." As for the one who lacks {sense}, she says to him,

"Whoever is simple, may he turn here!" As for he who lacks {sense}, she says to him,

A lazy person says "A lion in the street! In the middle of the highway, I shall be killed!"

Whoever says to the guilty, "You are righteous," the people will curse him; the nations will abhor him.

A lazy person says "A lion [is] in the road! A lion among the streets!"

so [is] a man who deceives his neighbor, but says "Am I not joking?"

He who robs his father and his mother and says, "There is no crime," is partner to a man who corrupts.

The words of Agur, son of Yakeh, the oracle. Thus says the man to Ithiel, to Ithiel, and Ucal:

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