Luke 20:2

New International Reader's Version

“Tell us by what authority you are doing these things,” they all said. “Who gave you this authority?”

Cross References

Exodus 2:14

The man said, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you thinking about killing me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses became afraid. He thought, “People must have heard about what I did.”

Luke 20:1

One day Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courtyard. He was announcing the good news to them. The chief priests and the teachers of the law came up to him. The elders came with them.

Luke 20:3

Jesus replied, “I will also ask you a question. Tell me,

John 2:18

Then the Jewish leaders asked him, “What sign can you show us to prove your authority to do this?”

Acts 7:27

“But the man who was treating the other one badly pushed Moses to one side. He said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?

Acts 7:51

“You stubborn people! You won’t obey! You won’t listen! You are just like your people of long ago! You always oppose the Holy Spirit!