Luke 20:26 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

²⁶ And they were not able in the presence of the people to trap him by what he said; and being amazed by his answer, they became silent.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ So they could not in the presence of the people take hold of anything He said to turn it against Him; but marveling at His reply, they were silent.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And they were not able to take hold of the saying before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

Common English Bible

²⁶ They couldn’t trap him in his words in front of the people. Astonished by his answer, they were speechless.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And they were not able to contradict his word before the people. And being amazed at his answer, they were silent.

Luke 20:26 Cross References

Daniel 6:4

So the presidents and the satraps tried to find grounds for complaint against Daniel in connection with the kingdom. But they could find no grounds for complaint or any corruption, because he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption could be found in him.

Matthew 22:12

and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding robe?’ And he was speechless.

Matthew 22:22

When they heard this, they were amazed; and they left him and went away.

Matthew 22:34

When the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together,

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard him, he was amazed and said to those who followed him, “Truly I tell you, in no one in Israel have I found such faith.

Luke 11:54

lying in wait for him, to catch him in something he might say.

Luke 13:17

When he said this, all his opponents were put to shame; and the entire crowd was rejoicing at all the wonderful things that he was doing.

Luke 20:20

So they watched him and sent spies who pretended to be honest, in order to trap him by what he said, so as to hand him over to the jurisdiction and authority of the governor.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced, and the whole world may be held accountable to God.

Titus 1:10

There are also many rebellious people, idle talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision;