# Therefore "Because of this," referring to everything Jesus has said, beginning in [Luke 21:10](./10.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-connectingwords]]) # resolve in your hearts The "heart" refers to the decisions of the whole person. AT: "make up your mind" or "decide firmly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) # not to prepare your defense ahead of time "not to figure out ahead of time what you will say in order to defend yourself against their accusations" # wisdom that all your adversaries will not be able to resist or contradict "wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict" # I will give you words and wisdom "I will tell you what wise things to say" # words and wisdom These can be combined into one phrase. AT: "words of wisdom" or "wise words" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hendiadys]]) # translationWords * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/word]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise]] * [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/adversary]]