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Luke 20:26

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And they were not able to get hold of anything Jesus said in front of the people. And they marveled at His answer and did not say anything [further].

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He said to the man, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without wearing the proper wedding outfit?’ And he could not say a word.

And when they heard this, they marveled; then left Him and went away.

But when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced [the objections of] the Sadducees, they gathered together [i.e., to continue plotting against Jesus. See verse 15].

And when Jesus heard this, He was amazed and said to those who were following [along], “It is true when I tell to you, I have never found [anyone with] such great faith, not [even] among the Israelites.

[and] plotting to trap Him by something He might say.

And as He said these things, all of His enemies felt ashamed [i.e., for objecting to such a noble act], but the whole crowd rejoiced over all the wonderful things He was doing.

And they kept watching Him, [even] sending informants who pretended to be good [men], in order to get hold of something He said so they could turn Him over to the ruling authority of the governor.

Now we [all] know that everything the law says applies to those who are under [obligation to obey] that law, [Note: Here “the law” appears to refer to the Old Testament Scriptures generally, since Psalms and Isaiah are quoted. See verses 10-18]. This is so that the mouth of every objector may be stopped [i.e., from making excuses for his sin], and thereby bring the entire world under God’s judgment [i.e., both Jews and Gentiles].

For there are many rebellious people, especially among the circumcision [i.e., the Jews], whose talk is useless and who deceive people.




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