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Luke 21:15

For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “nor” (ἢ) before reply to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “all” (ἅπαντες) before those here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “nor” (οὐδὲ) before resist here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “all” (πάντες) before those here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.δώσωdōsōwill giveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “will give”, an action still aheadG1325I offer, give; I put, place.This verse uses “give”.will giveὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.youστόμαstomaa mouthστόμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a mouth”, the object formG4750the mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword.a mouthκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andσοφίανsophianwisdomσοφία (sophia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “wisdom”, the object formG4678wisdom, insight, skill (human or divine), intelligence.wisdomᾗhēwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine — “which”, the to- or for-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notδυνήσονταιdunēsontaibe ableδύναμαι (dunamai)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “be able”, an action still aheadG1410(a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can.be ableἀντιστῆναιantistēnaito resistἀνθίστημι (anthistēmi)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to resist”, a single actionG436I set against; I withstand, resist, oppose.This verse uses “resist”.resistἢēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.ἀντειπεῖνanteipeinto contradictἀντιλέγω (antilégō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active infinitive — “to contradict”, a single actionG483I speak or say in opposition, contradict (oppose, resist).This verse uses “contradict”.Strong’s files this form under G471 (ἀντέπω, refute/deny).ἅπαντεςhapantesallἅπας (hapas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “all”, the subject formG537all, the whole, altogether.This verse uses “all”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀντικείμενοιantikeimenoibe an opponentἀντίκειμαι (antikeimai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “be an opponent”, an ongoing or repeated actionG480I resist, oppose, withstand, lie opposite to.ὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

οὐδὲoudenorοὐδέconjunction — “nor”G3761neither, nor, not even, and not.This verse uses “nor”.πάντεςpantesallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers shall not be able to refute or resist.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers shall not be able to refute or resist.

World English Bible

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

Darby Translation

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your opposers shall not be able to reply to or resist.

Douay-Rheims

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

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