Luke 20:26

In 9 translations

BSB

And they were unable to trap Him in His words before the people; and amazed at His answer, they fell silent.

KJV

And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

WEB

They weren’t able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer and were silent.

ASV

And they were not able to take hold of the saying before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

LSV

and they were not able to take hold on His saying before the people, and having wondered at His answer, they were silent.

YLT

and they were not able to take hold on his saying before the people, and having wondered at his answer, they were silent.

DBY

And they were not able to take hold of him in [his] expressions before the people, and, wondering at his answer, they were silent.

DRC

And they could not reprehend his word before the people: and wondering at his answer, they held their peace.

GNV

And they could not reproue his saying before the people: but they marueiled at his answere, and helde their peace.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυσαν ἐπιλαβέσθαι τοῦ ῥήματος ἐναντίον τοῦ λαοῦ, καὶ θαυμάσαντες ἐπὶ τῇ ἀποκρίσει αὐτοῦ ἐσίγησαν.

RP2018

Καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυσαν ἐπιλαβέσθαι αὐτοῦ ῥήματος ἐναντίον τοῦ λαοῦ· καὶ θαυμάσαντες ἐπὶ τῇ ἀποκρίσει αὐτοῦ, ἐσίγησαν.

TR-Boyd

Καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυσαν ἐπιλαβέσθαι αὐτοῦ ῥήματος ἐναντίον τοῦ λαοῦ· καὶ θαυμάσαντες ἐπὶ τῇ ἀποκρίσει αὐτοῦ, ἐσίγησαν.

SCR1894

και ουκ ισχυσαν επιλαβεσθαι αυτου ρηματος εναντιον του λαου και θαυμασαντες επι τη αποκρισει αυτου εσιγησαν

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• Luke 20:20So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.
• Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
• Matthew 22:22And when they heard this, they were amazed. So they left Him and went away.
• Matthew 22:34And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.
• Titus 1:10For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision,
• Matthew 22:12‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.
• Luke 20:39–40Some of the scribes answered, “Teacher, You have spoken well!” And they did not dare to question Him any further.
• 2 Timothy 3:8–9Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith. But they will not advance much further. For just like Jannes and Jambres, their…
• Proverbs 26:4–5Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be like him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
• Luke 13:17When Jesus said this, all His adversaries were humiliated. And the whole crowd rejoiced at all the glorious things He was doing.
• Job 5:12–13He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success. He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.

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