And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spoke. Treasury of Scripture able. Acts 5:39 But if it be of God, you cannot overthrow it; lest haply you be found even to fight against God. Acts 7:51 You stiff necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do you. Exodus 4:12 Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth, and teach you what you shall say. Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment you shall condemn... Jeremiah 1:18,19 For, behold, I have made you this day a defended city, and an iron pillar, and brazen walls against the whole land... Jeremiah 15:20 And I will make you to this people a fenced brazen wall: and they shall fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you... Ezekiel 3:27 But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall say to them, Thus said the Lord GOD; He that hears, let him hear... Matthew 10:19,20 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what you shall speak... Luke 12:11,12 And when they bring you to the synagogues, and to magistrates, and powers, take you no thought how or what thing you shall answer... Luke 21:15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist. John 7:46 The officers answered, Never man spoke like this man. the spirit. Job 32:8,18 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty gives them understanding... Micah 3:8 But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare to Jacob his transgression... Luke 1:17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children... 1 Corinthians 2:4 And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
Context Stephen is Arrested
8And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. 9Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen. 10And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spoke. 11Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. 12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came on him, and caught him, and brought him to the council, 13And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceases not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law: 14For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. 15And all that sat in the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit that spoke.
Darby Bible Translation
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.
King James Bible
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
Young's Literal Translation
and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he was speaking;
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