Luke 14:6

And they had no answer to that question.

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In The King James Version

And they could not answer him again to these things.

In Context

5And he said to them, Which of you, whose ox or ass has got into a water-hole, will not straight away get him out on the Sabbath?

7And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,

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Cross References

Matthew 22:46And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him.

Luke 20:26And 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.

Luke 21:15For I will give you words and wisdom, so that not one of those who are against you will be able to get the better of you, or to put you in the wrong.

Matthew Henry on Luke 14:2-7

A Man Cured of the Dropsy. 1 And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him. 2 And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy. 3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? 4 And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go; 5 And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will… Read the whole commentary →

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