Matthew 21:25
The baptime of Iohn: whence was it? fro heve or of men? Then they reasoned amoge them selves sayinge: yf we shall saye fro heven he will saye vnto vs: why dyd ye not then beleve hym?
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
In Context
26But and if we shall saye of men then feare we the people. For all men helde Iohn as a Prophet.
Cross References
Matthew 3:1In those dayes Ihon the Baptyst came and preached in the wildernes of Iury
Matthew 17:12And I saye vnto you yt Helyas is come alredy and they knewe him not: but have done vnto him whatsoever they lusted. In lyke wyse shall also the sonne of man suffre of the.
Mark 11:27And they came agayne to Hierusalem. And as he walked in the teple ther came to him ye hye prestes and the Scribes and the elders
Luke 1:67And his father zacharias was filled with the holy goost and prophisyed sayinge:
Luke 7:28For I saye vnto you: a greater prophete then Iohn amoge wemes chyldre is ther none. Neverthelesse one yt is lesse in ye kyngdo of god is greater the he
Luke 20:5And they thought with in them selves sayinge: yf we shall saye from heave: he will saye: why then beleved ye him not?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:24-28
Christ Questioned as to His Authority. 23 And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority? 24 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. 25 The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we… Read the whole commentary →