Luke 20:8 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁸ So, Jesus said to them, “[Then] neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Then Jesus said to them, Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

Common English Bible

⁸ Then Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you what kind of authority I have to do these things.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And Jesus said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And Jesus said to them: Neither do I tell thee by what authority I do these things.

Luke 20:8 Cross References

Matthew 15:14

[So], let these Pharisees alone; they are blind leaders. And if a blind person leads a blind person, both of them will fall into a ditch.”

Matthew 16:4

“It is an evil and spiritually unfaithful generation of people [that keeps on] looking for a [supernatural] sign; but there will be no [such] sign given to it except the sign of Jonah [i.e., being in the huge fish for three days].” Then He left them and went away.

Matthew 21:27

So, they answered Jesus, “We do not know [where John got the authority for his immersion].” Jesus then replied to them, “[Then] neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things [i.e., miracles and teaching].

Mark 11:33

So, they answered Jesus and said, “We do not know [where John got his authority to immerse].” Jesus replied to them, “[Then] neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things [i.e., miracles and teaching].”

Luke 20:7

Then they answered Jesus that they did not know [who authorized John’s immersion].

Luke 20:9

Then Jesus began speaking to the people. [Note: And perhaps to the religious leaders as well. See Mark 11:18 with 12:1]. He told them this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, then leased it out to tenant farmers and went to another country for a long time.

Luke 22:68

And if I asked you [who I am] you would not answer.