Luke 20:3

"I also will put a question to you, "He said;

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2together with the Elders, and they asked Him, "Tell us, By what authority are you doing these things? And who is it that gave you this authority?"

4"was John's baptism of Heavenly or of human origin?"

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Cross References

Matthew 15:2"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the Elders by not washing their hands before meals?"

Colossians 4:6Let your language be always seasoned with the salt of grace, so that you may know how to give every man a fitting 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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