John 2:18

Good News Translation

The Jewish authorities came back at him with a question, “What miracle can you perform to show us that you have the right to do this?”

Cross References

1 Kings 13:3

And the prophet went on to say, “This altar will fall apart, and the ashes on it will be scattered. Then you will know that the Lord has spoken through me.”

Exodus 7:9

“If the king demands that you prove yourselves by performing a miracle, tell Aaron to take his walking stick and throw it down in front of the king, and it will turn into a snake.”

Matthew 21:23

Jesus came back to the Temple; and as he taught, the chief priests and the elders came to him and asked, “What right do you have to do these things? Who gave you such right?”

Mark 8:11

Some Pharisees came to Jesus and started to argue with him. They wanted to trap him, so they asked him to perform a miracle to show that God approved of him.

Luke 11:29

As the people crowded around Jesus, he went on to say, “How evil are the people of this day! They ask for a miracle, but none will be given them except the miracle of Jonah.

John 1:19

The Jewish authorities in Jerusalem sent some priests and Levites to John to ask him, “Who are you?”

John 1:25

then asked John, “If you are not the Messiah nor Elijah nor the Prophet, why do you baptize?”

John 6:30

They replied, “What miracle will you perform so that we may see it and believe you? What will you do?

Acts 4:7

They made the apostles stand before them and asked them, “How did you do this? What power do you have or whose name did you use?”

Acts 5:28

“We gave you strict orders not to teach in the name of this man,” he said; “but see what you have done! You have spread your teaching all over Jerusalem, and you want to make us responsible for his death!”