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The act of replying is significant in both human interactions and divine communications, as it reflects the relational nature of God and His creation. Biblical Instances of Reply 1. Divine Replies: Throughout Scripture, God often replies to the prayers and inquiries of His people. For instance, in the book of Exodus, God replies to Moses' concerns and questions as he leads the Israelites out of Egypt. In <a href="/exodus/3-12.htm">Exodus 3:12</a> , God replies to Moses, saying, "I will surely be with you, and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will worship God on this mountain." 2. Human Replies to God: The Bible also records numerous instances where individuals reply to God. In the book of Isaiah, the prophet responds to God's call with willingness and obedience. <a href="/isaiah/6-8.htm">Isaiah 6:8</a> states, "Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, 'Whom shall I send? Who will go for Us?' And I said, 'Here am I. Send me!'" 3. Interpersonal Replies: The Scriptures provide guidance on how individuals should reply to one another. <a href="/proverbs/15.htm">Proverbs 15:1</a> advises, "A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger." This highlights the importance of replying with wisdom and kindness in human interactions. 4. Jesus' Replies: The Gospels are replete with instances where Jesus replies to questions, challenges, and requests. His replies often reveal profound truths and insights. For example, in <a href="/matthew/22-21.htm">Matthew 22:21</a> , when questioned about paying taxes to Caesar, Jesus replies, "Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s." Theological Significance The act of replying in the Bible underscores the importance of communication in the relationship between God and humanity. It reflects the responsiveness of God to His people and the expected responsiveness of believers to God's commands and guidance. The manner of reply, whether in prayer, conversation, or teaching, is often indicative of one's heart posture and spiritual maturity. Practical Application Believers are encouraged to be mindful of their replies, ensuring they are rooted in love, truth, and wisdom. <a href="/colossians/4-6.htm">Colossians 4:6</a> instructs, "Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone." This serves as a reminder that replies should be thoughtful and reflective of Christian values. In summary, the concept of reply in the Bible is multifaceted, encompassing divine-human interaction, interpersonal communication, and the teachings of Jesus. It is a vital aspect of the relational dynamics presented in Scripture, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful and godly communication.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (v. i.) To make a return in words or writing; to respond; to answer.2. (v. i.) To answer a defendant's plea.3. (v. i.) Figuratively, to do something in return for something done; as, to reply to a signal; to reply to the fire of a battery.4. (v. t.) To return for an answer.5. (v. i.) That which is said, written, or done in answer to what is said, written, or done by another; an answer; a response.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/5271.htm">5271. hupokrinomai -- to answer, reply, to answer on a stage, to ...</a> ... to answer, reply, to answer on a stage, to pretend. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: hupokrinomai Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-ok-rin'-om-ahee) Short ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5271.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/5272.htm">5272. hupokrisis -- a reply, answer, playacting, hypocrisy</a> ... a reply, answer, playacting, hypocrisy. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: hupokrisis Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-ok'-ree-sis) Short Definition ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5272.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/470.htm">470. antapokrinomai -- to answer again</a> ... Verb Transliteration: antapokrinomai Phonetic Spelling: (an-tap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee) Short Definition: I contradict Definition: I contradict, reply against, give ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/470.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/611.htm">611. apokrinomai -- to answer</a> ... to answer. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: apokrinomai Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee) Short Definition: I answer, reply Definition: I answer ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/611.htm - 8k<a href="/greek/612.htm">612. apokrisis -- an answering</a> ... an answering. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: apokrisis Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ok'-ree-sis) Short Definition: an answer, reply Definition: an ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/612.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/471.htm">471. anteipon -- to speak against</a> ... 471 (from 473 , "opposite to, against" and 2036 , "say") -- properly, to gainsay (speak what is opposite); to give an , reply that (rebuts). ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/471.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/627.htm">627. apologia -- a speech in defense</a> ... 627 (from 575 , "from" and 3056 , "intelligent reasoning") -- properly, a well-reasoned reply; a to adequately address the issue(s) that is raised. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/627.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/486.htm">486. antiloidoreo -- to revile in turn</a> ... revile in return. From anti and loidoreo; to rail in reply -- revile again. see GREEK anti. see GREEK loidoreo. (anteloidorei) -- 1 Occurrence. 485, 486. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/486.htm - 7k<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/7725.htm">7725. shub -- to turn back, return</a> ... repaid (1), repay (5), repeatedly (2), repeats (1), repel (1), repent (6), repent and turn away (2), repentant (1), repented (1), replace (1), reply (6), reply ... /hebrew/7725.htm - 9k <a href="/hebrew/4617.htm">4617. maaneh -- an answer, response</a> ... answer, himself. From anah; a reply (favorable or contradictory) -- answer, X himself. see HEBREW anah. 4616, 4617. maaneh. 4618 . Strong's Numbers. /hebrew/4617.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/8666.htm">8666. teshubah -- a return, answer</a> ... answer, be expired, return. Or tshubah {tesh-oo-baw'}; from shuwb; a recurrence (of time or place); a reply (as returned) -- answer, be expired, return. ... /hebrew/8666.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/1697.htm">1697. dabar -- speech, word</a> ... 3), proposed (1), proven (1), purpose (2), question (1), questions (3), ration (1), reason (4), records (5), regard (1), render (1), reply* (1), report (4 ... /hebrew/1697.htm - 8k <a href="/hebrew/5407.htm">5407. nishtevan -- a letter</a> ... document. Word Origin (Aramaic) corresponding to nishtevan Definition a letter NASB Word Usage document (2), written reply (1). letter. ... /hebrew/5407.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/8421.htm">8421. tub -- to return</a> ... desire, mark. (Aramaic) corresponding to shuwb, to come back; specifically (transitive and ellip.) To reply -- answer, restore, return (an answer). ... /hebrew/8421.htm - 6k<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/melanchthon/the_apology_of_the_augsburg_confession/part_7_reply_to_the.htm">Reply to the Arguments of the Adversaries.</a> ... Part 7 Reply to the Arguments of the Adversaries. ... But a reply is easy after we have shown above what we hold concerning love and works. ... /.../melanchthon/the apology of the augsburg confession/part 7 reply to the.htm<a href="/library/arminius/the_works_of_james_arminius_vol_1/i_to_the_first_member.htm">To the First Member I Reply:</a> ... I. To the FIRST MEMBER I reply. First. I never uttered this expression; but have, on more occasions than one, taught both in public ... /.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/i to the first member.htm<a href="/library/augustine/writings_in_connection_with_the_manichaean_controversy_/reply_to_faustus_the_manichaean.htm">Reply to Faustus the Manich??an.</a> ... Reply to Faustus the Manich??an. [Contra Faustum Manich??um.] ad400. Written about the year 400. [Faustus was undoubtedly the acutest ... /.../reply to faustus the manichaean.htm<a href="/library/unknown/recognitions_of_clement_/chapter_xviii_the_reply.htm">The Reply.</a> ... Book IX. Chapter XVIII."The Reply. And when the old man had pursued this subject at great length, and had enumerated every kind ... /.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xviii the reply.htm<a href="/library/gregory/gregory_of_nyssa_dogmatic_treatises_etc/section_3_a_remarkable_and.htm">A Remarkable and Original Reply to These Utterances</a> ... Book V. Section 3. A remarkable and original reply to these utterances. ... So let him take his fill of insolence as he likes: none will reply to him. ... /.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 3 a remarkable and.htm<a href="/library/cassian/the_seven_books_of_john_cassian_/chapter_i_as_he_is.htm">As He is Going to Reply to the Slanders of his Opponents He ...</a> ... Chapter I. As he is going to reply to the slanders of his opponents he implores the aid of Divine grace to teach a prayer to be used by those who undertake to ... /.../cassian/the seven books of john cassian /chapter i as he is.htm<a href="/library/coleridge/confessions_of_an_inquiring_spirit_etc/letter_iv_you_reply_to.htm">Letter iv. You Reply to the Conclusion of My Letter: "What have we ...</a> ... LETTER IV. You reply to the conclusion of my Letter: "What have we to do with routiniers?? My dear friend, ... What could I reply to this? ... /.../coleridge/confessions of an inquiring spirit etc/letter iv you reply to.htm<a href="/library/cyprian/the_epistles_of_cyprian/epistle_lxxviii_the_reply_to.htm">Epistle Lxxviii. The Reply to the Same of Lucius and the Rest of ...</a> ... Epistle LXXVIII. The Reply to the Same of Lucius and the Rest of the Martyrs. Argument."The Argument of the Present Letter Is, in ... /.../cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/epistle lxxviii the reply to.htm<a href="/library/augustine/on_the_holy_trinity/chapter_6_reply_is_made_to.htm">Reply is Made to the Cavils of the Heretics in Respect to the Same ...</a> ... Book V. Chapter 6."Reply is Made to the Cavils of the Heretics in Respect to the Same Words Begotten and Unbegotten. 7. But if ... /.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 6 reply is made to.htm<a href="/library/ambrose/works_and_letters_of_st_ambrose/chapter_vii_in_reply_to.htm">In Reply to Marcellina, who had Asked what Should be Thought of ...</a> ... Book III. Chapter VII. In reply to Marcellina, who had asked what should be thought of those who to? In reply to Marcellina, who ... /.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter vii in reply to.htm<a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/r/reply.htm">Reply (61 Occurrences)</a> ... 3. (vi) Figuratively, to do something in return for something done; as, to reply to a signal; to reply to the fire of a battery. ...Reply (61 Occurrences). ... /r/reply.htm - 23k<a href="/topical/a/answer.htm">Answer (2099 Occurrences)</a> ... 1. (n.) To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation. ... 19. (n.) A reply to a change; a defense. 20. ... /a/answer.htm - 10k<a href="/topical/r/rejoin.htm">Rejoin (1 Occurrence)</a> ... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To say in reply; or, to reunite. ... 3. (vt) To state in reply; -- followed by an object clause. 4. (vi) To answer to a reply. ... /r/rejoin.htm - 7k<a href="/topical/r/response.htm">Response (10 Occurrences)</a> ... 2. (n.) An answer or reply. 3. (n.) Reply to an objection in formal disputation. ... Romans 11:4 But what did God say to him in reply? ... /r/response.htm - 10k<a href="/topical/l/levitical.htm">Levitical (19 Occurrences)</a> ... ALTERNATIVE VIEW AND EVIDENCE 1. Traces of the Cities 2. Wellhausen's Arguments Answered 3. Van Hoonacker's Reply 4. Ezekiel's Vision 5. Priestly Cities and ... /l/levitical.htm - 20k<a href="/topical/n/nathanael.htm">Nathanael (6 Occurrences)</a> ... expectancy. His reply to Philip, "Can any good thing come out of Nazareth? (John ... 48). The reply of Jesus was not what he expected. It ... /n/nathanael.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/o/opponents.htm">Opponents (11 Occurrences)</a> ... (WEY NAS NIV). Luke 21:15 for I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to withstand or reply to. (WEY NAS). ... /o/opponents.htm - 9k<a href="/topical/r/retort.htm">Retort (1 Occurrence)</a> ... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A return to an argument or a charge; a harsh reply. n.) To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line. ... /r/retort.htm - 7k<a href="/topical/r/return.htm">Return (499 Occurrences)</a> ... 3. (vi) To speak in answer; to reply; to respond. ... 9. (vt) To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks. 10. ... /r/return.htm - 38k<a href="/topical/r/respond.htm">Respond (21 Occurrences)</a> ... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To say something in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument. ... 4. (vt) To answer; to reply. ... /r/respond.htm - 12k<a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/finding-God.html">Why are there times in my life when finding God is so difficult? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Mandylion.html">What is the Mandylion? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/gospel-of-peace.html">What is the readiness of the gospel of peace (Ephesians 6:15)? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://clyx.com/term/reply.htm">Reply: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a> <a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div>Reply (61 Occurrences)<a href="/matthew/8-10.htm">Matthew 8:10</a> Jesus listened to this reply, and was astonished, and said to the people following Him, "I solemnly tell you that in no Israelite have I found faith as great as this. (WEY)<a href="/matthew/19-27.htm">Matthew 19:27</a> Then Peter answered, "Behold, we have left everything, and followed you. What then will we have?" (See RSV)<a href="/matthew/21-41.htm">Matthew 21:41</a> "He will put the wretches to a wretched death," was the reply, "and will entrust the vineyard to other vine-dressers who will render the produce to him at the vintage season." (WEY)<a href="/matthew/22-29.htm">Matthew 22:29</a> The reply of Jesus was, "You are in error, through ignorance of the Scriptures and of the power of God. (WEY)<a href="/matthew/22-46.htm">Matthew 22:46</a> No one could say a word in reply, nor from that day did any one venture again to put a question to Him. (WEY NIV)<a href="/matthew/25-37.htm">Matthew 25:37</a> "'When, Lord,' the righteous will reply, 'did we see Thee hungry, and feed Thee; or thirsty, and give Thee drink? (WEY)<a href="/matthew/25-45.htm">Matthew 25:45</a> "But he will reply, "'In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you withheld such services from one of the humblest of these, you withheld them from me.' (WEY NIV)<a href="/matthew/27-12.htm">Matthew 27:12</a> When however the High Priests and the Elders kept bringing their charges against Him, He said not a word in reply. (WEY)<a href="/matthew/27-14.htm">Matthew 27:14</a> But He made no reply to a single accusation, so that the Governor was greatly astonished. (WEY NIV)<a href="/mark/5-40.htm">Mark 5:40</a> To this their reply is a scornful laugh. He, however, puts them all out, takes the child's father and mother and those He has brought with Him, and enters the room where the child lies. (WEY)<a href="/mark/10-18.htm">Mark 10:18</a> "Why do you call me good?" asked Jesus in reply; "there is no one truly good except One--that is, God. (WEY)<a href="/mark/14-61.htm">Mark 14:61</a> But He remained silent, and gave no reply. A second time the High Priest questioned Him. "Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?" he said. (WEY)<a href="/mark/15-4.htm">Mark 15:4</a> Pilate again and again asked Him, "Do you make no reply? Listen to the many charges they are bringing against you." (WEY)<a href="/luke/4-12.htm">Luke 4:12</a> The reply of Jesus was, "It is said, 'Thou shalt not put the Lord they God to the proof.'" (WEY)<a href="/luke/11-45.htm">Luke 11:45</a> One of the lawyers answered him, "Teacher, in saying this you insult us also." (See NAS)<a href="/luke/12-11.htm">Luke 12:11</a> And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye may reply, or what ye may say, (YLT)<a href="/luke/13-2.htm">Luke 13:2</a> "Do you suppose," He asked in reply, "that those Galilaeans were worse sinners than the mass of the Galilaeans, because this happened to them? (WEY)<a href="/luke/13-15.htm">Luke 13:15</a> But the Lord's reply to him was, "Hypocrites, does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his bullock or his ass from the stall and lead him to water? (WEY)<a href="/luke/13-27.htm">Luke 13:27</a> "But He will reply, "'I tell you that you are no friends of mine. Begone from me, all of you, wrongdoers that you are.' (WEY NIV)<a href="/luke/14-6.htm">Luke 14:6</a> To this they could make no reply. (WEY NAS RSV)<a href="/luke/21-14.htm">Luke 21:14</a> Settle, then, to your hearts, not to meditate beforehand to reply, (YLT)<a href="/luke/21-15.htm">Luke 21:15</a> for I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to withstand or reply to. (WEY DBY)<a href="/luke/23-9.htm">Luke 23:9</a> So he put a number of questions to Him, but Jesus gave him no reply. (WEY)<a href="/luke/23-21.htm">Luke 23:21</a> But they cried out in reply saying, Crucify, crucify him. (DBY)<a href="/john/5-17.htm">John 5:17</a> His reply to their accusation was, "My Father works unceasingly, and so do I." (WEY)<a href="/john/7-52.htm">John 7:52</a> "Do you also come from Galilee?" they asked in reply. "Search and see for yourself that no Prophet is of Galilaean origin." (WEY)<a href="/john/11-34.htm">John 11:34</a> though deeply troubled, asked them, "Where have you laid him?" "Master, come and see," was their reply. (WEY)<a href="/john/20-25.htm">John 20:25</a> So the rest of the disciples told him, "We have seen the Master!" His reply was, "Unless I see in his hands the wound made by the nails and put my finger into the wound, and put my hand into his side, I will never believe it." (WEY)<a href="/acts/4-14.htm">Acts 4:14</a> And seeing the man standing with them--the man who had been cured--they had no reply to make. (WEY DBY NAS)<a href="/acts/7-2.htm">Acts 7:2</a> The reply of Stephen was, "Sirs--brethren and fathers--listen to me. God Most Glorious appeared to our forefather Abraham when he was living in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran, (WEY)<a href="/acts/9-5.htm">Acts 9:5</a> "Who art thou, Lord?" he asked. "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting," was the reply. (WEY)<a href="/acts/10-22.htm">Acts 10:22</a> Their reply was, "Cornelius, a Captain, an upright and God-fearing man, of whom the whole Jewish nation speaks well, has been divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and listen to what you have to say." (WEY)<a href="/acts/21-13.htm">Acts 21:13</a> His reply was, "What can you mean by thus breaking my heart with your grief? Why, as for me, I am ready not only to go to Jerusalem and be put in chains, but even to die there for the sake of the Lord Jesus." (WEY)<a href="/acts/25-8.htm">Acts 25:8</a> But, in reply, Paul said, "Neither against the Jewish Law, nor against the Temple, nor against Caesar, have I committed any offence whatever." (WEY)<a href="/acts/25-16.htm">Acts 25:16</a> My reply was that it is not the custom among the Romans to give up any one for punishment before the accused has had his accusers face to face, and has had an opportunity of defending himself against the charge which has been brought against him. (WEY)<a href="/romans/9-20.htm">Romans 9:20</a> But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, "Why did you make me like this?" (WEB)<a href="/romans/11-4.htm">Romans 11:4</a> But what did God say to him in reply? "I have reserved for Myself 7,000 men who have never bent the knee to Baal." (WEY RSV)<a href="/2_corinthians/5-12.htm">2 Corinthians 5:12</a> We are not again commending ourselves to your favour, but are furnishing you with a ground of boasting on our behalf, so that you may have a reply ready for those with whom superficial appearances are everything and sincerity of heart counts for nothing. (WEY)<a href="/2_corinthians/12-9.htm">2 Corinthians 12:9</a> but His reply has been, "My grace suffices for you, for power matures in weakness." Most gladly therefore will I boast of my infirmities rather than complain of them--in order that Christ's power may overshadow me. (WEY)<a href="/titus/1-9.htm">Titus 1:9</a> holding fast to the faithful Message which he has received, so that he may be well qualified both to encourage others with sound teaching and to reply successfully to opponents. (WEY)<a href="/2_kings/18-36.htm">2 Kings 18:36</a> But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, "Don't answer him." (See NIV)<a href="/ezra/5-5.htm">Ezra 5:5</a> But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, until the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it. (See NAS NIV)<a href="/ezra/5-11.htm">Ezra 5:11</a> Thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are building the house that was built these many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished. (See RSV)<a href="/nehemiah/6-3.htm">Nehemiah 6:3</a> I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I can't come down: why should the work cease, while I leave it, and come down to you? (See NIV)<a href="/esther/4-10.htm">Esther 4:10</a> Then Esther spoke to Hathach, and gave him a message to Mordecai: (See NAS)<a href="/esther/4-13.htm">Esther 4:13</a> Then Mordecai asked them return answer to Esther, "Don't think to yourself that you will escape in the king's house any more than all the Jews. (See NAS)<a href="/esther/4-15.htm">Esther 4:15</a> Then Esther asked them to answer Mordecai, (See NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/job/13-22.htm">Job 13:22</a> Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you answer me. (See NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/job/20-3.htm">Job 20:3</a> I have heard the reproof which putteth me to shame, but out of my understanding my spirit answereth me. (See NIV)<a href="/job/32-14.htm">Job 32:14</a> for he has not directed his words against me; neither will I answer him with your speeches. (See NAS)<a href="/job/32-16.htm">Job 32:16</a> Shall I wait, because they don't speak, because they stand still, and answer no more? (See NIV)<a href="/job/32-20.htm">Job 32:20</a> I will speak, that I may be refreshed. I will open my lips and answer. (See NIV)<a href="/job/35-4.htm">Job 35:4</a> I will reply to thee in words, and to thy companions with thee. (DBY NIV)<a href="/job/40-4.htm">Job 40:4</a> "Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth. (See NAS NIV)<a href="/psalms/38-14.htm">Psalms 38:14</a> Yea, I am as a man who heareth not, And in his mouth are no reproofs. (See NIV)<a href="/proverbs/15-23.htm">Proverbs 15:23</a> Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time! (WEB NIV)<a href="/proverbs/16-1.htm">Proverbs 16:1</a> The preparations of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD. (See NIV)<a href="/proverbs/27-11.htm">Proverbs 27:11</a> My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me. (See NAS)<a href="/isaiah/36-21.htm">Isaiah 36:21</a> But they remained silent, and said nothing in reply, for the king's commandment was, "Don't answer him." (WEB NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/40-5.htm">Jeremiah 40:5</a> and while he doth not reply -- 'Or turn back unto Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath appointed over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him in the midst of the people, or whithersoever it is right in thine eyes to go -- go.' And the chief of the executioners giveth to him for the way, and a gift, and sendeth him away, (YLT)<a href="/habakkuk/2-1.htm">Habakkuk 2:1</a> On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof. 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