Luke 20:26

20:26 Thus ¹  they were unable in the presence of the people to trap ²  him with his own words. ³  And stunned ⁴  by his answer, they fell silent.

[20:26]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “thus” to indicate the implied result of Jesus’ unexpected answer.

[20:26]  ² tn On this term, see BDAG 374 s.v. ἐπιλαμβάνομαι 3.

[20:26]  ³ tn Grk “to trap him in a saying.”

[20:26]  ⁴ tn Or “amazed.”