Mark 11:28

and said to him, By what authority these things doest thou? and who gave thee the authority to do them?

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?

In Context

27And they came again to Urishlem: and as he walked in the temple, the chief priests and the Sophree and the elders came to him,

29But Jeshu said to them, I also will ask you one word, that you may tell me, and I tell you by what authority I these things do.

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Cross References

Acts 7:38This is he who was with the congregation in the desert, with the angel himself who spake with him and with our fathers at the mountain of Sinai; and he it was who received the words of life to give (them) to us.

Matthew Henry on Mark 11:28-33

The Pharisees Nonplussed. 27 And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, 28 And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things? 29 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me. 31 And they… Read the whole commentary →

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