“And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.”
Luke 20:26 (KJV)
Context Reading
24Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it?They answered and said, Cæsar’s. 25And he said unto them,Render therefore unto Cæsar the things which be Cæsar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s. 26And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace. 27¶ Then came to him certain of the Sadducees, which deny that there is any resurrection; and they asked him, 28Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.