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What Does the Bible Say About Questions?

Here are 15 Bible verses about questions, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.

  1. #1Job 38:3

    Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

    BSBNow brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

  2. #2John 18:38

    Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.

    BSB“What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him.

  3. #3Matthew 7:7

    Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

    BSBAsk, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.

  4. #4Luke 2:46

    And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

    BSBFinally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

  5. #5Genesis 3:9

    And the Lord God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?

    BSBBut the LORD God called out to the man, “Where are you?”

  6. #6Matthew 16:15

    He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?

    BSB“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?”

  7. #7Matthew 27:46

    And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

    BSBAbout the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”

  8. #8Matthew 22:41-46

    While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David. He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool? If David then call him Lord, how is he his son? And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.

    BSBWhile the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus questioned them: “What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is He?” “David’s,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call Him ‘Lord’? For he says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’ So if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how can He be David’s son?” No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.

  9. #9Job 40:7

    Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

    BSB“Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

  10. #10Jeremiah 33:3

    Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

    BSBCall to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

  11. #11John 3:4

    Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?

    BSB“How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?”

  12. #12Mark 8:29

    And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.

    BSB“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”

  13. #13Isaiah 1:18

    Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

    BSB“Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.

  14. #14Acts 8:30

    And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

    BSBSo Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.

  15. #15Luke 10:29

    But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

    BSBBut wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Verse rankings: OpenBible.info Topical Bible (CC BY). Scripture: KJV & BSB (public domain).

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