Acts 6:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.”
Read Acts 6:10 in the flow of Acts6 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Acts6 to see the surrounding context.
“but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he was speaking;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 6:10 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 4:12Now go! I will help you as you speak, and I will teach you what to say.”
- Job 32:8But there is a spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding.
- Job 32:18For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me.
- Isaiah 54:17No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their vindication is from Me,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 1:18Now behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.
- Jeremiah 15:20Then I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to save and deliver you, declares the LORD.
- Ezekiel 3:27But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you are to tell them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says.’ Whoever listens, let him listen; and whoever refuses, let him refuse, for they are a rebellious house.
- Micah 3:8As for me, however, I am filled with power by the Spirit of the LORD, with justice and courage, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
- Matthew 10:19But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say.
- Luke 1:17And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”
- Luke 12:11When you are brought before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how to defend yourselves or what to say.
- Luke 21:15For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
- John 7:46“Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered.
- Acts 5:39But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God.”
- Acts 7:51You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
- 1 Corinthians 2:4My message and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power,
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).