Luke 20:3
He answered them, “I also will ask you one question. Tell me:
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In The King James Version
And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:
In Context
4the mikvah ·ritual washing baptism· of John [Yah is gracious], was it from heaven, or from men?”
Cross References
Matthew 15:2“Why do your disciples disobey ·to be contrary, to violate and overstep command, to pass over without touching anything· the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat bread.”
Matthew Henry on Luke 20:2-9
Christ's Enemies Nonplussed. 1 And 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 upon him with the elders, 2 And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority? 3 And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me: 4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? 5 And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If… Read the whole commentary →