Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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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Bible References

They could

Luke 20:20
So they kept watch of him and set some spies who pretended to be honest men to fasten on something that he said, so that they might hand him over to the control and authority of the governor.
2 Timothy 3:8
Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, these people in turn oppose the truth; they are men of depraved minds and counterfeit faith.

And they marvelled

Luke 13:17
When he said this, all his opponents were humiliated, and all the people were delighted at all the splendid things that he did.
Matthew 22:12
And he said to him, 'My friend, how did you happen to come here without wedding clothes?' But he had nothing to say.
Romans 3:19
Now we know that everything the Law says is addressed to those under its authority, so that every mouth may be shut, and the whole world be made accountable to God.
Titus 1:10
For there are many undisciplined people, who deceive themselves with their empty talk, especially those of the party of circumcision.

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Luke 14:6
And they could make no reply to this.