Quotes About Context

Am I in need of madmen, that you have brought this man to rave in my presence? Must this man come into my house?”

The letter you sent us has been translated and read in my presence.

The report they sent him read as follows: To King Darius: All peace.

Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass, or an ox low over its fodder?

Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came to me from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”

“If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in a peaceful land, how will you do in the thickets of the Jordan?

Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

Jesus replied, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

This was the first census to take place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.

Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.

Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,

As they were about to take Paul into the barracks, he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?” “Do you speak Greek?” he replied.

And he wrote the following letter:

Claudius Lysias, To His Excellency, Governor Felix: Greetings.

I say this as a concession, not as a command.