“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
Matthew 22:22 - English Standard Version 2016 When they heard it, they marveled. And they left him and went away. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When they heard it they were amazed and marveled; and they left Him and departed. American Standard Version (1901) And when they heard it, they marvelled, and left him, and went away. Common English Bible When they heard this they were astonished, and they departed. Catholic Public Domain Version And hearing this, they wondered. And having left him behind, they went away. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And hearing this they wondered, and leaving him, went their ways. |
“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
And no one was able to answer him a word, nor from that day did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.
When Jesus heard this, he marveled and said to those who followed him, “Truly, I tell you, with no one in Israel have I found such faith.
And they were seeking to arrest him but feared the people, for they perceived that he had told the parable against them. So they left him and went away.
for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict.
But they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.