Matthew 10:20

Good News Translation

For the words you will speak will not be yours; they will come from the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:2

The spirit of the Lord speaks through me; his message is on my lips.

Exodus 4:12

Now, go! I will help you to speak, and I will tell you what to say.”

Matthew 6:32

(These are the things the pagans are always concerned about.) Your Father in heaven knows that you need all these things.

Mark 12:36

The Holy Spirit inspired David to say: ‘The Lord said to my Lord: Sit here at my right side until I put your enemies under your feet.’

Luke 11:13

As bad as you are, you know how to give good things to your children. How much more, then, will the Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”

Luke 12:12

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

Luke 21:15

because I will give you such words and wisdom that none of your enemies will be able to refute or contradict what you say.

Acts 13:9

Then Saul—also known as Paul—was filled with the Holy Spirit; he looked straight at the magician

Acts 2:4

They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to talk in other languages, as the Spirit enabled them to speak.

Acts 28:25

So they left, disagreeing among themselves, after Paul had said this one thing: “How well the Holy Spirit spoke through the prophet Isaiah to your ancestors!

Acts 4:8

Peter, full of the Holy Spirit, answered them, “Leaders of the people and elders:

Acts 6:10

But the Spirit gave Stephen such wisdom that when he spoke, they could not refute him.

2 Corinthians 13:3

You will have all the proof you want that Christ speaks through me. When he deals with you, he is not weak; instead, he shows his power among you.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And there is another reason why we always give thanks to God. When we brought you God's message, you heard it and accepted it, not as a message from human beings but as God's message, which indeed it is. For God is at work in you who believe.

1 Peter 1:12

God revealed to these prophets that their work was not for their own benefit, but for yours, as they spoke about those things which you have now heard from the messengers who announced the Good News by the power of the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. These are things which even the angels would like to understand.

2 Peter 1:21

For no prophetic message ever came just from the human will, but people were under the control of the Holy Spirit as they spoke the message that came from God.