"And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace."
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He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.
But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.
And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.
Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said.
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
And they were not able to get anything from these words before the people: but they were full of wonder at his answer, and said nothing.
And they were not able to take hold of him in [his] expressions before the people, and, wondering at his answer, they were silent.
And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marveled at his answer, and held their peace.
They weren't able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer, and were silent.
and they were not able to take hold on his saying before the people, and having wondered at his answer, they were silent.