Luke 14:6

But they could give him no answer about these things.

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And they could not answer him again to these things.

In Context

5Then he said to them, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath will not immediately pull him out?”

7When Jesus noticed how the guests were choosing the places of honor for themselves, he told them a parable:

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Cross References

Matthew 22:46No one was able to say anything in reply, nor did anyone dare to ask him questions anymore from that day forward.

Luke 20:26So they were not able to catch him in what he said in the presence of the people. And being amazed at his answer, they fell silent.

Luke 21:15For I will give you a mouth to speak and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to refute or resist.

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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