Luke
Luke 21:14–15
14So make up your mind not to worry beforehand how to defend yourselves. 15For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
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Luke 21:14
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| make up | θέτε | thete | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G5087 I put, place |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| mind | καρδίαις | kardiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| to worry beforehand | προμελετᾶν | promeletan | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4304 I meditate beforehand, prepare |
| how to defend yourselves | ἀπολογηθῆναι | apologēthēnai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive | G626 I give a defense, defend myself |
Luke 21:15
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| will give | δώσω | dōsō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| speech | στόμα | stoma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4750 the mouth, speech |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| wisdom | σοφίαν | sophian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4678 wisdom |
| that | ᾗ | hē | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| none of | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| your adversaries | ἀντικείμενοι | antikeimenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G480 I resist, oppose |
| will be able to | δυνήσονται | dynēsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1410 I am powerful, am able |
| resist | ἀντιστῆναι | antistēnai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G436 I take a stand against, oppose, resist |
| contradict | ἀντειπεῖν | anteipein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G483 I speak or say in opposition, contradict |
Cross-references
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Luke 21:14 Luke 12:11–12 · Mark 13:11 · Matthew 10:19–20
Luke 21:15 Jeremiah 1:9 · Ephesians 6:19 · Luke 12:12 · Acts 6:10 · Exodus 4:11–12 · Colossians 4:3–4 · 2 Timothy 4:16–17 · Luke 24:45 · James 1:5 · Proverbs 2:6 · Acts 4:8–13 · Acts 4:31–33
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.