Luke 20:3

And answering, he said unto them—I too, will question, you, as to a matter,—and tell me!

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:

In Context

2and spake, saying, unto him—Tell us, by what authority, these things, thou art doing, and, who, is it, that gave thee this authority.

4The immersion of John, Of heaven, was it, or of men?

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Cross References

Matthew 15:2Wherefore do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands, when they eat bread!

Colossians 4:6Your discourse being always with benefit, with salt, seasoned,—that ye may know how it behoveth you, unto each one, to be making answer.

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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