Luke 20:8

And Jesus said to them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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 answered, We know not from whence.

9Then he began to speak to the people this parable: A certain man planted a vineyard, and delivered it to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long while.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:14Leave them to themselves: they are blind leaders of the blind. But if the blind lead the blind, they will both fall into the pit.

Matthew 21:27So they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. Then said he also to them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

Luke 22:68and if I shall ask you any question, ye will neither answer me, nor let me go free.

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 →

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