Mark 11:28

And said to him, By what authority do you do these things? and who gave you this authority to do these things?

Revised King James New Testament

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 Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders came to him,

29And Jesus answered them, I will ask you one question; answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

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Cross References

Acts 7:38This is he who was in the congregation in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on mount Sinai, and with our fathers: and he received the living oracles to give 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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