Mark 11:29
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.
In other versions
And Jesus said unto them, I will ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
ASV
And Jesus said to them, I will put to you one question; give me an answer, and I will say by what authority I do these things.
BBE
And Jesus answering said to them, *I* also will ask you one thing, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things:
DBY
Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
WEB
And Jesus answering said to them, `I will question you -- I also -- one word; and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things;
YLT
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.
ENG
And Jesus answered and said to them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
WBT
“I will ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
BSB
In context
27And 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,
28And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?
29And 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.
30The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.
31And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
Cross-references
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