And immediately his mouth was opened, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, praising God.

As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, who have been since the world began: That we should be saved from our enemies,

And they all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

A good man, out of the good treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man, out of the evil treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is evil; for of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

And he saith to him, Out of thy own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping what I did not sow.

Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to premeditate what to answer. For I will give you a mouth and wisdom,

He said, Ye say it: I am. And they said, What farther need have we of witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.