Mark 11:31
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
In other versions
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; He will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
ASV
And they gave thought to it among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you not have faith in him?
BBE
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say, Why [then] have ye not believed him?
DBY
They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we should say, 'From heaven;' he will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
WEB
And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, `If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?
YLT
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did all of you not believe him?
ENG
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
WBT
They deliberated among themselves what they should answer: “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
BSB
In context
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?
32But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
33And they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering saith unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
