oSee Luke 21:14, 15
Proverbs 26:4-5
4 aAnswer not a fool according to his folly,lest you be like him yourself.
5 bAnswer a fool according to his folly,
lest he be cwise in his own eyes.
Matthew 10:16
Persecution Will Come
16 d“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be ewise as serpents and finnocent as doves.Matthew 22:33
33And when the crowd heard it, gthey were astonished at his teaching.Matthew 22:46
46 hAnd no one was able to answer him a word, inor from that day did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.Luke 20:25-26
25He said to them, “Then jrender to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” 26And they were not able in the presence of the people kto catch him in what he said, but marveling at his answer they became silent.Luke 21:15
15for lI will give you a mouth and mwisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or ncontradict.Acts 6:10
10But othey could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.Colossians 4:6
6Let your speech always pbe gracious, qseasoned with salt, rso that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
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