If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 9:3 · retained source text
If he will contend with him, he cannot answere him one of a thousand.
KJV dictionary & concordance
answer
Meaning of “answer”
Sense 1: A reply or response. Sense 2: As a verb, to reply, respond, or give account.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
131 occurrences130 verses35 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 30:33
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “answer”
How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 9:14 · retained source text
How much lesse shall I answere him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 9:15 · retained source text
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answere, but I would make supplication to my Iudge.
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 9:32 · retained source text
For he is not a man as I am, that I should answere him, and we should come together in iudgement.
Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 13:22 · retained source text
Then call thou, and I will answere: or let me speake, and answere thou mee.
Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 14:15 · retained source text
Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt haue a desire to the worke of thine hands.
I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 19:16 · retained source text
I called my seruant, and he gaue me no answere: I intreated him with my mouth.
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 20:2 · retained source text
Therefore doe my thoughts cause mee to answere, and for this I make haste.
1611 marginal noteHebr. my haste is in me.
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 20:3 · retained source text
I haue heard the checke of my reproach, and the spirit of my vnderstanding causeth me to answere.
I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 23:5 · retained source text
I would know the words which he would answere me, and vnderstand what he would say vnto me.
Complete reference index — all 130 verses
Genesis 30:33Genesis 41:16Genesis 45:3Deuteronomy 20:11Deuteronomy 21:7Deuteronomy 25:9Deuteronomy 27:15Joshua 4:7Judges 5:291 Samuel 2:161 Samuel 20:102 Samuel 3:112 Samuel 24:131 Kings 9:91 Kings 12:61 Kings 12:71 Kings 12:91 Kings 18:292 Kings 4:292 Kings 18:362 Chronicles 10:62 Chronicles 10:92 Chronicles 10:10Ezra 4:17Ezra 5:5Ezra 5:11Nehemiah 5:8Esther 4:13Esther 4:15Job 5:1Job 9:3Job 9:14Job 9:15Job 9:32Job 13:22Job 14:15Job 19:16Job 20:2Job 20:3Job 23:5Job 31:14Job 31:35Job 32:1Job 32:3Job 32:5Job 32:14Job 32:17Job 32:20Job 33:5Job 33:12Job 33:32Job 35:4Job 35:12Job 38:3Job 40:2Job 40:4Job 40:5Psalms 27:7Psalms 65:5Psalms 86:7Psalms 91:15Psalms 102:2Psalms 108:6Psalms 119:42Psalms 143:1Proverbs 1:28Proverbs 15:1Proverbs 15:23Proverbs 15:28Proverbs 16:1Proverbs 22:21Proverbs 24:26Proverbs 26:4Proverbs 26:5Proverbs 27:11Proverbs 29:19Song of Solomon 5:6Isaiah 14:32Isaiah 30:19Isaiah 36:21Isaiah 41:28Isaiah 46:7Isaiah 50:2Isaiah 58:9Isaiah 65:12Isaiah 65:24Isaiah 66:4Jeremiah 5:19Jeremiah 7:27Jeremiah 22:9Jeremiah 33:3Jeremiah 42:4Jeremiah 44:20Ezekiel 14:4Ezekiel 14:7Ezekiel 21:7Daniel 3:16Joel 2:19Micah 3:7Habakkuk 2:1Habakkuk 2:11Zechariah 13:6Matthew 22:46Matthew 25:37Matthew 25:40Matthew 25:44Matthew 25:45Mark 11:29Mark 11:30Mark 14:40Luke 11:7Luke 12:11Luke 13:25Luke 14:6Luke 20:3Luke 20:26Luke 21:14Luke 22:68John 1:22John 19:9Acts 24:10Acts 25:16Acts 26:2Romans 11:41 Corinthians 9:32 Corinthians 5:12Colossians 4:62 Timothy 4:161 Peter 3:151 Peter 3:21
Where “answer” appears
Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.
Genesis3 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy4 occurrences
4 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings5 occurrences
5 verses2 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesEzra3 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseEsther2 occurrences
2 versesJob29 occurrences
28 versesPsalms8 occurrences
8 versesProverbs11 occurrences
11 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah10 occurrences
10 versesJeremiah6 occurrences
6 versesEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew5 occurrences
5 versesMark3 occurrences
3 versesLuke8 occurrences
8 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs3 occurrences
3 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses
3 versesDeuteronomy4 occurrences
4 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings5 occurrences
5 verses2 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesEzra3 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseEsther2 occurrences
2 versesJob29 occurrences
28 versesPsalms8 occurrences
8 versesProverbs11 occurrences
11 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah10 occurrences
10 versesJeremiah6 occurrences
6 versesEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew5 occurrences
5 versesMark3 occurrences
3 versesLuke8 occurrences
8 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs3 occurrences
3 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses
Source order
Definition evidence
1 · KJV context and cross-references