Matthew 7:29 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁹ for He was teaching them as one possessing authority, and not as the scribes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ For He was teaching as One Who had [and was] authority, and not as [did] the scribes.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ for he taught them as one having authority, and not as their scribes.

Common English Bible

²⁹ because he was teaching them like someone with authority and not like their legal experts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ For he was teaching them as one who has authority, and not like their scribes and Pharisees.

Matthew 7:29 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 8:4

Where the word of a sovereign is, there is power. And who says to him, “What are you doing?”

Isaiah 50:4

The Master יהוה  has given Me the tongue of taught ones, that I should know to help the weary with a word. He wakes Me morning by morning, he wakes My ear to hear as taught ones.

Micah 3:8

But truly I am filled with power, with the Spirit of יהוה, and with right-ruling and with might, to declare to Yaʽ

Matthew 28:18

And יהושע  came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

Matthew 5:20

“For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall by no means enter into the reign of the heavens.

Matthew 5:28

“But I say to you that everyone looking at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 5:32

“But I say to you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the matter of whoring, makes her commit adultery. And whoever marries a woman who has been put away commits adultery.

Matthew 5:44

“But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those insulting you and persecuting you,

Matthew 7:28

And it came to be, when יהושע  had ended these words, that the people were astonished at His teaching,

Matthew 8:1

And when He came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him.

Luke 20:8

And יהושע  said to them, “Neither do I say to you by what authority I do these.”

Luke 21:15

“For I shall give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries shall not be able to refute or resist.

Acts 6:10

but they were unable to resist the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.