“They are dismayed; they answer no more; they have not a word to say.
And no one was able to answer him a word, nor from that day did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.
But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together.
So too the second and third, down to the seventh.
When they heard it, they marveled. And they left him and went away.
And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’
After I spoke they did not speak again, and my word dropped upon them.
He has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your speeches.
And shall I wait, because they do not speak, because they stand there, and answer no more?