Luke 20:7

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

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

Cross References

2 Peter 3:3

First of all, you should understand that, in the final days, mockers with evil desires will come [to you] saying, mockingly,

John 9:39

And Jesus said, “I came to this world to judge [it], so that people who can not see [spiritually] will [be able to] see; and those who [think they can] see [spiritually] will become blind.”

Luke 20:6

But if we say ‘from men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

Luke 20:8

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