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Mark 11:29
And Jesus answering, said to them: I will also ask you one word. And answer you me: and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
Mark 11:29 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Mark 11:29 in other translations
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.
“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.
Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
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In context
26 But if you will not forgive, neither will your father that is in heaven forgive you your sins.
27 And they come again to Jerusalem. And when he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests and the scribes and the ancients.
28 And they say to him: By what authority dost thou these things? And who hath given thee this authority that thou shouldst do these things?
29 And Jesus answering, said to them: I will also ask you one word. And answer you me: and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven or from men? Answer me.
31 But they thought with themselves, saying: If we say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you not believe him?
32 If we say, From men, we fear the people. For all men counted John that he was a prophet indeed.
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