Luke 20:3
“I, too,” said Jesus in reply, “will ask you one question. Give me an answer to it.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:
In Context
4It is about John’s baptism — was it of divine or of human origin?”
Cross References
Matthew 15:2“How is it that your disciples break the traditions of our ancestors? For they do not wash their hands when they eat food.”
Colossians 4:6Let your conversation always be kindly, and seasoned, as it were, with salt; that you may know in each case what answer you ought to give.
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 →