And having heard, they wondered, and having left him, they departed.
And they sought to seize him, and they feared the crowd: for they knew that he spake this parable against them: and having let him go they went away.
Your word always in grace, Seasoned with salt, to know how it is fitting for you to answer one another.
And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
And none could answer him a word, nor dared any one from that day to ask him any more.
And the crowds having heard, were astonished at his teaching.
Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore discerning as serpents, and pure as doves.
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all they opposed to you shall not be able to contradict nor withstand.
And Jesus having heard, admired, and said to those following; Verily I say to you, not in Israel have I found such faith.