Luke 20:2 - English Majority Text Version 2009

² and they spoke to Him, saying, "Tell us, by what authority are You doing these things? Or who is he who gave You this authority?"

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² and spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And said to Him, Tell us by what [sort of] authority You are doing these things? Or who is it who gave You this authority?

American Standard Version (1901)

² and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

Common English Bible

² They said, “Tell us: What kind of authority do you have for doing these things? Who gave you this authority?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² and they spoke to him, saying: "Tell us, by what authority do you do these things? Or, who is it that has given you this authority?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And spoke to him, saying: Tell us, by what authority dost thou these things? or, Who is he that hath given thee this authority?

Luke 20:2 Cross References

Luke 20:1

Now it came to pass on one of those days, as He taught the people in the temple and preached the gospel, that the priests and the scribes, together with the elders, confronted Him

Luke 20:3

But He answered and said to them, "I also will ask you one thing, and so tell Me:

John 2:18

Therefore the Jews answered and said to Him, "What sign do You show to us, since You do these things?"

Acts 7:27

"But the one wronging his neighbor pushed him away, saying, 'Who appointed you a ruler and a judge over us?

Acts 7:51

"You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, you also do.