but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it; lest you even be found to fight against God.

You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always oppose the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.

Now therefore, go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall speak.

No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment, you shall condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, and their righteousness is from Me, says Jehovah.

For behold, I have made you a fortified city this day, and an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against its rulers, against its priests, and against the people of the land.

And they shall fight against you; but they shall not prevail against you. For I am with you, says Jehovah, to deliver you.

And I will make you to this people a fortified wall of bronze; and they shall fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you; for I am with you to save you and to deliver you, says Jehovah.

But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall say to them, Thus says the Lord Jehovah. He who hears, let him hear; and he who forbears, let him forbear; for they are a rebellious house.

But when they deliver you up, do not be anxious about how or what you should speak, for it will be given to you in that hour what you should speak;

for it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.

Now when they bring you to the synagogues and rulers and authorities, do not worry about how or what you should answer, or what you should say.

For the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.

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

The officers answered, No man ever spoke like this Man.

But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty gives him understanding.

For I am full of words; the spirit within me has compelled me.

But by the Spirit of Jehovah I am full of power and justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.

He will also go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

And my speech and my preaching were not with enticing words of human wisdom, but in proof of the Spirit and of power,