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Luke 20:8
Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
Luke 20:8 · World English Bible
Luke 20:8 in other translations
And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”
Jesus said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."
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In context
5 They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say, ‘Why didn’t you believe him?’
6 But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.”
7 They answered that they didn’t know where it was from.
8 Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
9 He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.
10 At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty.
11 He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.
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