Matthew 10:20
for ye are not the speakers, but the Spirit of your Father that is speaking in you.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:2The Spirit of Jehovah hath spoken by me, And His word [is] on my tongue.
Mark 12:36for David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my lord, Sit thou on My right hand, till I place thine enemies — thy footstool;
Luke 12:12for the Holy Spirit shall teach you in that hour what it behoveth [you] to say.'
Luke 21:15for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers shall not be able to refute or resist.
Acts 4:8Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: 'Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Acts 7:55and being full of the Holy Spirit, having looked stedfastly to the heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
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 →