MANNAFEST

And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

And they were not able to take hold of the saying before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

WEB

And they were unable to trap Him in His words before the people; and amazed at His answer, they fell silent.

YLT

and they were not able to take hold on his saying before the people, and having wondered at his answer, they were silent.

DBT

And they were not able to take hold of him in [his] expressions before the people, and, wondering at his answer, they were silent.

About this book

New Testament

LukeLuke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author
Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date
c. AD 60–62

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