Acts 6:10
But they were not able to stand against the wisdom and the Spirit with which Stephen spoke.
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In The King James Version
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
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Cross References
Job 32:8But there is a spirit in a man; 1 the breath of the Almighty gives him understanding. 1
Isaiah 54:17No weapon that is formed against you will succeed; 1 and you will condemn everyone who accuses you. 1 This is the heritage of the servants of Yahweh, and their vindication from me—this is Yahweh's declaration.”
Jeremiah 15:20I will make you like an impenetrable bronze wall to this people, and they will wage war against you. 1 But they will not defeat you, for I am with you to save and rescue you—this is Yahweh's declaration— 1
Micah 3:8But as for me, I am full of power by the Spirit of Yahweh, 1 and am full of justice and might, 1 to declare to Jacob his transgression, 1 and to Israel his sin. 1
Luke 1:17He will go before the face of the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him.”
Luke 21:15for I will give you words and wisdom that all your adversaries will not be able to resist or contradict.
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 →