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Acts 6:10
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but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.
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And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
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They weren’t able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.
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And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.
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And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking.
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Acts 6
8 Now Stephen, who was full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.
9 But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They disputed with Stephen,
10 but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.
11 Then they prompted some men to say, “We heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.”
12 So they stirred up the people, elders, and scribes and confronted Stephen. They seized him and brought him before the Sanhedrin,
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