Luke 21:15 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

for I will give you a mouth [i.e., the ability to speak properly] and wisdom [i.e., the knowledge of what to say], which none of your opponents will be able to resist or speak against.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For I [Myself] will give you a mouth and such utterance and wisdom that all of your foes combined will be unable to stand against or refute.

American Standard Version (1901)

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or to gainsay.

Common English Bible

I’ll give you words and wisdom that none of your opponents will be able to counter or contradict.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For I will give to you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries will not be able to resist or contradict.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to resist and gainsay.

Luke 21:15 Cross References

Luke 12:12

For the Holy Spirit will teach you what you should say at that very time.”

Luke 21:16

But you will be turned over [i.e., to the authorities for punishment] even by [your own] parents and brothers and relatives and friends. And they will [even] put some of you to death.

Luke 24:45

Then He opened their minds [miraculously (?)] so they would understand the Scriptures.

Acts 2:4

And they [i.e., the apostles] were all filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit and began to speak [“the mighty accomplishments of God,” See verse 11] in different languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them the ability.

Acts 24:25

And as he discussed the matters of doing right, and [maintaining] self control and the coming judgment, Felix became terrified and answered, “Go on away for now; I will call you back when it is convenient for me.”

Acts 26:28

Agrippa said to Paul, “You expect to persuade me to be a Christian with such little effort [or, in such a short time]?”

Acts 6:10

But they could not stand up to the wisdom and [power of] the Holy Spirit by which Stephen spoke.

Ephesians 6:19

And [also pray] for me to be given boldness of speech in opening my mouth to make known the secret plan of the Gospel,

James 1:5

But if any one of you lacks wisdom, he should pray to God, who gives to everyone generously and does not begrudge [the person who asks], and it will be given to him.