And Jesus said to them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. Treasury of Scripture Luke 22:68 And if I also ask you, you will not answer me, nor let me go. Job 5:12,13 He disappoints the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise... Proverbs 26:4,5 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like to him... Matthew 15:14 Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. Matthew 16:4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas... Matthew 21:27 And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said to them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. Mark 11:33 And they answered and said to Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering said to them...
Context Jesus' Authority Challenged
1And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came on him with the elders, 2And spoke to him, saying, Tell us, by what authority do you these things? or who is he that gave you this authority? 3And he answered and said to them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me: 4The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? 5And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed you him not? 6But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet. 7And they answered, that they could not tell from where it was. 8And Jesus said to them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus said to them: Neither do I tell thee by what authority I do these things.
Darby Bible Translation
And Jesus said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
King James Bible
And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Young's Literal Translation
and Jesus said to them, 'Neither do I say to you by what authority I do these things.'
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