Acts 6:10

and they-have_not_been-being-strong to-stand-in-place-of/against/in-opposition-to/withstand to{the wisdom} and to{the Spirit} to{which} he-has-been-speaking.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.

In Context

9Moreover, some of{the out of{the gathering[translit. "synagogue"], the being-said}, "libertines[Latin 'liberated/freed ones']"} and of{Cyrenians} and of{Alexandrians} and of{the} from of{Cilicia} and of{Asia} stand-up, seeking-together to{the Stephen},

11Then they-cast-under/suggest/suborn men, saying that "we-have-heard of{same speaking} evil-assertive say-effects/statements into Moses and the God."

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Cross References

Luke 1:17and same will-come-before in-sight of{same} in to{spirit} and to{enablement/empowerment} of{Elijah}, to-turn-upon hearts of{fathers} upon offsprings, and unpersuadable/stubborn/noncompliant in to{prudence} of{just}, to-prepare [a] people to{[the] Lord} having-been-equip-ized/furnished,"

Luke 21:15for I will-give to{you} mouth and wisdom to{which} all the being-lain-opposed to{you} will_not_enable/be-enabled to-say-in-place-of/against/in-opposition-to/contradict/rebut nor to-stand-in-place-of/against/in-opposition-to/withstand.

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 →

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