'Speak' in the Bible
And on their having withdrawn, lo, a messenger of the Lord doth appear in a dream to Joseph, saying, 'Having risen, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and be thou there till I may speak to thee, for Herod is about to seek the child to destroy him.'
And the Tempter having come to him said, 'If Son thou art of God -- speak that these stones may become loaves.'
Then Jesus told him, "See to it that you don't speak to anyone. Instead, go and show yourself to the priest, and then offer the sacrifice that Moses commanded as proof to the authorities."
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
And lo, certain of the scribes said within themselves, 'This one doth speak evil.'
Just as they were going out, a demon-possessed man who was unable to speak was brought to Him.
As soon as the demon had been driven out, the man began to speak. The crowds were amazed and said, "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!"
But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the bond-servant like his master. If they have called the head of the house Beelzebul (Satan), how much more [will they speak evil of] the members of his household.
What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.
As these men went away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and unable to speak was brought to Him. He healed him, so that the man could both speak and see.
And whoever may speak a word against the Son of Man it shall be forgiven to him, but whoever may speak against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is coming.
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.
Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.
Then the disciples came up and asked Him, “Why do You speak to them in parables?”
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Jesus told the crowds all these things in parables, and He would not speak anything to them without a parable,
This was to fulfill what was declared by the prophet when he said, "I will open my mouth to speak in parables. I will declare what has been hidden since the creation of the world."
and large crowds came to Him, having with them the lame, the blind, the deformed, those unable to speak, and many others. They put them at His feet, and He healed them.
Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.
how do ye not understand that I did not speak to you of bread -- to take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?'
Then they comprehended that he did not speak of being beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Peter took Him aside [to speak to Him privately] and began to reprimand Him, saying, “May God forbid it! This will never happen to You.”
Then Peter began to speak and said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good and delightful and auspicious that we are here; if You wish, I will put up three [sacred] tents here—one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
And he said to her, What wilt thou? She says to him, Speak the word that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand and one on thy left in thy kingdom.
And the mother-in-law of Simon lay in a fever. And straightway they speak to him about her.
And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
So Jesus called them together and began to speak to them in parables. "How can Satan drive out Satan?
'Verily I say to you, that all the sins shall be forgiven to the sons of men, and evil speakings with which they might speak evil,
but whoever may speak evil in regard to the Holy Spirit hath not forgiveness -- to the age, but is in danger of age-during judgment;'
He would speak the word to them with many parables like these, as they were able to understand.
And He did not speak to them without a parable. Privately, however, He would explain everything to His own disciples.
because Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he continually kept him safe. When he heard John [speak], he was very perplexed; but he enjoyed listening to him.
And they bring to him a deaf man who could not speak right, and they beseech him that he might lay his hand on him.
Immediately his ears were opened, his speech difficulty was removed, and he began to speak clearly.
And he charged them that they should speak to no one of it. But so much the more he charged them, so much the more abundantly they proclaimed it;
And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.
Out of the crowd, one man answered Him, “Teacher, I brought my son to You. He has a spirit that makes him unable to speak.
But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.
Peter began to speak to him, "Look, we have left everything to follow you!"
And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.
But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.
And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;
And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.
And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.
And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless.
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
At that very moment, she came up and began to thank God and to speak about Him to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem.
and the Devil said to him, 'If Son thou art of God, speak to this stone that it may become bread.'
And rolling up the book, He returned it to the attendant, and sat down--to speak. And the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on Him.
He began speaking to them: “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing and in your presence.”
All the people began to speak well of him and to wonder at the gracious words that flowed from his mouth. They said, "This is Joseph's son, isn't it?"
And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, 'Who is this that doth speak evil words? who is able to forgive sins, except God only?'
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
The good man out of the good treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which is evil; for out of the abounding of the heart doth his mouth speak.
Therefore I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You. But just speak a word, and my slave will be healed.
And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
But the crowds found out about this and followed him. He welcomed them and began to speak to them about the kingdom of God and to heal those who needed healing.
And his disciples James and John seeing it said, Lord, wilt thou that we speak that fire come down from heaven and consume them, as also Elias did?
Now Martha was distracted with much serving, and coming up she said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Speak to her therefore that she may help me.
Jesus was driving a demon out of a man who was unable to talk. When the demon had gone out, the man began to speak, and the crowds were amazed.
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
Meanwhile, the people had gathered by the thousands and were trampling on one another. Jesus began to speak first to his disciples. "Watch out for the yeast that is, the hypocrisy of the Pharisees!
And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven.
When they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not worry about how or what you are to speak in your defense, or what you are to say;
And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
And Peter said to him, 'Sir, unto us this simile dost thou speak, or also unto all?'
If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of it.’”
Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
They questioned Him, “Teacher, we know that You speak and teach correctly, and You don’t show partiality, but teach truthfully the way of God.
Some of the scribes answered, "Teacher, you speak well."
{Therefore make up your minds} not to prepare in advance to speak in your own defense,
because I will give you the ability to speak, along with wisdom, that none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.
At this point His disciples came, and they were amazed that He had been speaking with a woman, yet no one said, “What do You seek?” or, “Why do You speak with her?”
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
Nevertheless, no one would speak openly about him because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders.
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
and, lo, he doth speak freely, and they say nothing to him; did the rulers at all know truly that this is truly the Christ?
The officers answered, “Never has a man spoken the way this man speaks.”
They said, therefore, to him, 'Thou -- who art thou?' and Jesus said to them, 'Even what I did speak of to you at the beginning;
I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.
Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.
How is it you do not understand me when I speak? It is because you cannot bear to listen to my words.
Ye are of a father -- the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a man-slayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar -- also his father.
But it is because I speak the truth that you don't believe me.
Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?
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Related Words
- Evil-speakers (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Evil-speaking (6 instances in 2 translations)
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- Greek-speaking (3 instances in 4 translations)
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Bible Theasaurus
- Address (23 instances)
- Mouth (555 instances)
- Speak (982 instances)
- Talk (246 instances)
- Utter (113 instances)
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