for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict nor to withstand.
Acts 9:22 - English Majority Text Version But Saul all the more was growing strong, and was confounding the Jews who were dwelling in Damascus, proving that this Jesus is the Christ. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Saul increased all the more in strength, and continued to confound and put to confusion the Jews who lived in Damascus by comparing and examining evidence and proving that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah). American Standard Version (1901) But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews that dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ. Common English Bible But Saul grew stronger and stronger. He confused the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ. Catholic Public Domain Version But Saul was increasing to a greater extent in ability, and so he was confounding the Jews who lived at Damascus, by affirming that he is the Christ. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Saul increased much more in strength, and confounded the Jews who dwelt at Damascus, affirming that this is the Christ. |
for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict nor to withstand.
interpreting and pointing out that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer, and to arise from the dead, and saying that "This is the Christ, Jesus, whom I proclaim to you."
Now when both Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, solemnly bearing witness to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.
And having appointed for him a day, many came to him at his house, to whom he was explaining and solemnly testifying to the kingdom of God, and persuading them of the things concerning Jesus from both the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning till evening.
And immediately in the synagogues he was proclaiming Christ, that He is the Son of God.
And all those who heard were astounded, and were saying, "Is this not the one who destroyed those who called on this name in Jerusalem, and has come here for that purpose, so that he might take them having been bound, to the chief priests?"
But Barnabas, taking hold of him, brought him to the apostles, and related to them how he had seen the Lord on the way, and that He had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he spoke openly in the name of Jesus.
But God chose the foolish things of the world in order that He might humiliate the wise, and God chose the weak things of the world in order that He might humiliate the mighty.
Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter, and I stayed with him fifteen days.
And I give thanks to the One who empowers me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because He considered me faithful, putting me into the ministry,