Mark 11:29
"And I will put a question to you," replied Jesus; "answer me, and then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
28and asked, "By what authority are you doing these things? and who gave you authority to do them?"
30John's Baptism--was it of Heavenly or of human origin? Answer me."
Cross References
Luke 20:3"I also will put a question to you, "He said;
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 →