Acts 6:10
and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
In Context
11Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and God.
Cross References
Job 32:8But it is the spirit in man, Even the inspiration of the Almighty, that giveth him understanding.
Isaiah 54:17Whatever weapon is formed against thee, it shall not prosper; And against every tongue that contendeth with thee, thou shalt obtain thy cause. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, And the blessing which they receive from me, saith Jehovah.
Jeremiah 15:20I will make thee against this people a strong wall of brass; When they war against thee, they shall not prevail against thee, For I will be with thee to save thee, And to deliver thee, saith Jehovah.
Micah 3:8But I am full of power, even of the spirit of Jehovah; Full of uprightness and courage, To declare to Jacob his transgression, And to Israel his sin.
Luke 1:17And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.
Luke 21:15For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or gainsay.
Matthew Henry on Acts 6:9-15
Stephen's Address. 8 And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. 9 Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen. 10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake. 11 Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. 12 And they stirred up the… Read the whole commentary →