Luke 20:8
Jeshu saith to them, Nor tell I you by what authority I do these.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
In Context
7And they said to him, We know not from whence it is.
Cross References
Matthew 15:14Leave them: they are blind leaders of the blind; but if a blind man shall lead a blind man, both shall fall into the ditch.
Matthew 21:27And they answered, saying to him, We know not: Jeshu saith to them, Also I tell not you by what authority I do these (things).
Luke 22:68and were I to ask you, you would not return me a word, nor release me.
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 →