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for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or to gainsay.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Your adversaries (ο αντικειμενο υμιν). Those who stand against, line up face to face with (note αντι-).

To withstan…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A mouth. Eloquence, ability to speak as the case may demand. .

Gainsay. Speak against. They will not be able to reply

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I will give you a mouth and wisdom.—The promise, even in its form, reminds us of that given to Moses when he drew back fr…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brough…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Gregory the Great: Because the things that have been prophesied do not arise from the injustice of the one who inflicts the…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Encouragement during persecution. In its content this section bears some similarity to Mk 13:9–13 and also the account of the sending out of the Tw…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For I will give you a mouth A faculty of speaking, a freedom of expression, a door of utterance, a good degree of elocuti…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

With much curiosity, those around Christ ask about the time when the great desolation would occur. He answers with clarity and fullness, to the ext…

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