Definition and Usage:
The term "repliest" is an archaic form of the verb "reply," commonly found in older English translations of the Bible. It is used to denote a response or answer given, often in a dialogue or conversation. In the context of Scripture, "repliest" is typically used to describe a verbal response to a question, statement, or situation.

Biblical Context:
In the Bible, the act of replying is significant as it often reveals the character, faith, and understanding of the individuals involved. Replies can be expressions of faith, doubt, obedience, or rebellion. The manner and content of a reply can have profound implications, as seen in various biblical narratives.

Examples in Scripture:

1. Job's Dialogue with God:
In the Book of Job, Job's replies to God and his friends are central to the narrative. Job's responses reflect his struggle to understand his suffering and maintain his integrity. Although the Berean Standard Bible does not use the term "repliest," the concept is evident in Job's interactions. For example, Job 42:1-2 states, "Then Job replied to the LORD: 'I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted.'"

2. Jesus' Teachings:
Jesus often engaged in dialogues where His replies were pivotal in conveying His teachings and authority. In Matthew 22:21 , Jesus replies to a question about paying taxes: "So give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s." His reply not only addresses the immediate question but also provides a profound teaching on the relationship between earthly and divine obligations.

3. Paul's Defense:
The Apostle Paul frequently replied to accusations and questions regarding his ministry and the gospel. In Acts 26:1-2 , Paul replies to King Agrippa: "Then Agrippa said to Paul, 'You have permission to speak for yourself.' So Paul motioned with his hand and began his defense: 'King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate to stand before you today as I make my defense against all the accusations of the Jews.'"

Theological Significance:
Replies in the Bible often serve as a means of revealing truth, correcting misunderstandings, and demonstrating faith. They can be seen as opportunities for individuals to express their beliefs and convictions. The way a person replies can indicate their relationship with God and their understanding of His will.

Moral and Ethical Implications:
From a moral and ethical standpoint, the Bible encourages believers to reply with wisdom, grace, and truth. Proverbs 15:1 states, "A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger." This highlights the importance of thoughtful and considerate replies in maintaining peace and fostering understanding.

Conclusion:
While the term "repliest" itself may not appear in modern translations, the concept of replying remains integral to biblical narratives and teachings. The responses of biblical figures provide valuable lessons on faith, obedience, and the power of words.

God's Reply to These Assumptions.
... VII. GOD'S REPLY TO THESE ASSUMPTIONS. "Nay but, O man, who art thou that
repliest against God?" Romans 9:20. "At the mouth of two ...
/.../concerning the assumptions of destructive criticism/vii gods reply to these.htm

The Absolute Godhood of God is Seen in Salvation
... as He wills. The words of Paul may not be suffered to sleep,"Nay, but
O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the godhood of god/4 the absolute godhood of.htm

To those who Murmur at the Free Grace of Election and the Just ...
... who murmur at the free grace of election and the just severity of reprobation we
answer with the apostle: Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/various/the canons of dordt/article 18 to those who.htm

As God's Mercy is Free, So his Judgments are Just, and Cannot be ...
... He will He hardeneth, God forbid that we should be ashamed to answer as we see the
apostle answered: "Nay, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? ...
/.../augustine/the enchiridion/chapter 99 as gods mercy is.htm

Of Predestination
... of disputation with him, about his righteousness and wisdom in the counsel of election
and reprobation: "But, O man, who art thou that repliest against God, or ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/lecture xvi of predestination.htm

Although it is Said Eight Times that "God Saw that it was Good ...
... Scripture telleth me that what Thou madest each day, Thou sawest to be good; and
when I counted them I found how often?" Unto these things Thou repliest unto me ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter xxix although it is said.htm

Why the Gift of Faith is not Given to All.
... are unsearchable, and His ways past finding out." [3481] For it is better in this
case for us to hear or to say, "O man, who art thou that repliest against God ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 16 why the gift of.htm

Ears to Hear are a Willingness to Obey.
... Or who art thou, O man, that repliest against God? Must that which is manifest
be denied, because that which is hidden cannot be comprehended? ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 37 ears to hear are.htm

Augustin Claims the Right to Grow in Knowledge.
... Again and again we say, and do not shrink from it, "O man, who art thou that repliest
against God?" [3621] "His judgments are unsearchable, and His ways past ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 30 augustin claims the right.htm

Why Perseverance Should be Given to one and not Another is ...
... For I do not speak arrogantly, but with acknowledgment of my small measure, when
I hear the apostle saying, "O man, who art thou that repliest against God ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 17 viii why perseverance should.htm

Repliest (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Repliest (1 Occurrence). Romans 9:20 Nay but,
O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the ...
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Reply (61 Occurrences)

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Replies (2 Occurrences)

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Nay (92 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV). Romans 9:20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall
the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus? ...
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