John Gill Commentary Luke 14:6

"And they could not answer again unto these things." — Luke 14:6 (ASV)

And they could not answer him again to these things
The justice, equity, mercy, and humanity that appeared in our Lord's reasonings, and the cases he instanced in, being agreeable to their own tenets and practices, their mouths were shut up, and they could not return an answer to them, without being exposed,