For the king’s word is authoritative, and who can say to him, ‘What are you doing? ’
Matthew 7:29 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised because he was teaching them like one who had authority, and not like their scribes. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For He was teaching as One Who had [and was] authority, and not as [did] the scribes. American Standard Version (1901) for he taught them as one having authority, and not as their scribes. Common English Bible because he was teaching them like someone with authority and not like their legal experts. Catholic Public Domain Version For he was teaching them as one who has authority, and not like their scribes and Pharisees. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he was teaching them as one having power, and not as the scribes and Pharisees. |
For the king’s word is authoritative, and who can say to him, ‘What are you doing? ’
The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are instructed to know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me each morning; he awakens my ear to listen like those being instructed.
As for me, however, I am filled with power by the Spirit of the Lord, with justice and courage, to proclaim to Jacob his rebellion and to Israel his sin.
Jesus came near and said to them, ‘All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
For I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never get into the kingdom of heaven.
But I tell you, everyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
But I tell you, everyone who divorces his wife, except in a case of sexual immorality, causes her to commit adultery. And whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at his teaching,
And Jesus said to them, ‘Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.’
for I will give you such words and a wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
But they were unable to stand up against his wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking.