Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Matthew 22:22 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And when they heard it, they marveled, and left him, and went their way. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When they heard it they were amazed and marveled; and they left Him and departed. American Standard Version (1901) And when they heard it, they marvelled, and left him, and went away. Common English Bible When they heard this they were astonished, and they departed. Catholic Public Domain Version And hearing this, they wondered. And having left him behind, they went away. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And hearing this they wondered, and leaving him, went their ways. |
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
And no one was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.
And when Jesus heard it, he marveled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
And they sought to lay hold on him; and they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spake the parable against them: and they left him, and went away.
for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or to gainsay.
And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.