Matthew 10:20

For it is not you who speak, but haRuach [the Spirit, Breath] of 'Avikah ·your Father· who speaks in you.

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In The King James Version

For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.

In Context

19But when they deliver you up, don’t be anxious how or what you will say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say.

21“Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

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Cross References

Mark 12:36For David [Beloved] himself said in Ruach haKodesh [Spirit, Breath of the Holiness], 1 ‘Yahweh said to 'adoni ·my Lord·, 2 “Sit at my right hand, 2 until I put your enemies under your feet.”’ + 12:36. Quoted from Ps 110:1 all

Luke 12:12for Ruach haKodesh [Spirit, Breath of the Holiness] will teach you in that same hour what you must say.”

Luke 21:15for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.

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 →

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