Luke 21:15

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“For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.”

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BSBPD

“For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or to gainsay.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers shall not be able to refute or resist.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 21:15 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 4:11And the LORD said to him, “Who gave man his mouth? Or who makes the mute or the deaf, the sighted or the blind? Is it not I, the LORD?
  2. Proverbs 2:6For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
  3. Jeremiah 1:9Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.
  4. Luke 12:12For at that time the Holy Spirit will teach you what you should say.”
  5. Luke 24:45Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.
  6. Acts 2:4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
  7. Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people!
  8. Acts 4:31After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
  9. Acts 6:10but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.
  10. Acts 24:25As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
  11. Acts 26:28Then Agrippa said to Paul, “Can you persuade me in such a short time to become a Christian?”
  12. Ephesians 6:19Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,
  13. Colossians 4:3as you pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
  14. 2 Timothy 4:16At my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them.
  15. James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

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