And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
They weren’t able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer, and were silent.
και ουκ ισχυσαν επιλαβεσθαι αυτου ρηματος εναντιον του λαου και θαυμασαντες επι τη αποκρισει αυτου εσιγησαν
kai oyk ischysan epilabesthai aytoy rēmatos enantion toy laoy kai thaymasantes epi tē apokrisei aytoy esigēsan
