Matthew 21:23

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And when he had arrived at the temple, as he was teaching, the leaders of the priests and the elders of the people approached him, saying: "By what authority do you do these things? And who has given this authority to you?"

Cross References

Exodus 2:14

But he responded: "Who appointed you as leader and judge over us? Do you want to kill me, just as yesterday you killed the Egyptian?" Moses was afraid, and he said, "How has this word become known?"

Matthew 20:4

And he said to them, 'You may go into my vineyard, too, and what I will give you will be just.'

Matthew 21:24

In response, Jesus said to them: "I also will question you with one word: if you tell me this, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Matthew 24:1

And Jesus departed from the temple and went away. And his disciples approached him, so as to show him the buildings of the temple.

Matthew 26:55

In that same hour, Jesus said to the crowds: "You went out, as if to a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me. Yet I sat daily with you, teaching in the temple, and you did not take hold of me.

Luke 19:47

And he was teaching in the temple daily. And the leaders of the priests, and the scribes, and the leaders of the people were seeking to destroy him.

Luke 20:1

And it happened that, on one of the days when he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Gospel, the leaders of the priests, and the scribes, gathered together with the elders,

Acts 4:7

And stationing them in the middle, they questioned them: "By what power, or in whose name, have you done this?"

Acts 7:27

But he who was causing the injury to his neighbor rejected him, saying: 'Who has appointed you as leader and judge over us?