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Mark 11:28
And said vnto him, By what authoritie doest thou these things? and who gaue thee this authoritie, that thou shouldest doe these things?
Mark 11:28 · Geneva Bible
Mark 11:28 in other translations
And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?
“By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You the authority to do them?”
and they began saying to him, “By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”
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In context
25 But when ye shall stand, and pray, forgiue, if ye haue any thing against any man, that your Father also which is in heauen, may forgiue you your trespasses.
26 For if you will not forgiue, your Father which is in heauen, will not pardon you your trespasses.
27 Then they came againe to Hierusalem: and as he walked in the Temple, there came to him ye hie Priestes, and the Scribes, and the Elders,
28 And said vnto him, By what authoritie doest thou these things? and who gaue thee this authoritie, that thou shouldest doe these things?
29 Then Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, I will also aske of you a certaine thing, and answere ye me, and I will tell you by what authoritie I do these things.
30 The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men? answere me.
31 And they thought with themselues, saying, If we shall say, From heauen, he will say, Why then did ye not beleeue him?
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