Matthew 10:20
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father that speaks in you.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 12:36For David himself said, in the Holy Spirit: The LORD said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand, Till I put thy enemies under thy feet.
Luke 12:12For the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what ye ought to say.
Luke 21:15For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay or withstand.
Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel;
Acts 7:55But, being full of the Holy Spirit, he looked intently into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, and said:
Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:17-42
Instructions to the Apostles. 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; 18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles. 19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.… Read the whole commentary →