Matthew 21:23

New King James Version

Now when He came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people confronted Him as He was teaching, and said, “By what authority are You doing these things? And who gave You this authority?”

Cross References

Exodus 2:14

Then he said, “Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” So Moses feared and said, “Surely this thing is known!”

Matthew 20:4

and said to them, ‘You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you.’ So they went.

Matthew 21:24

But Jesus answered and said to them, “I also will ask you one thing, which if you tell Me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things:

Matthew 24:1

Then Jesus went out and departed from the temple, and His disciples came up to show Him the buildings of the temple.

Matthew 26:55

In that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, “Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to take Me? I sat daily with you, teaching in the temple, and you did not seize Me.

Luke 19:47

And He was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people sought to destroy Him,

Luke 20:1

Now it happened on one of those days, as He taught the people in the temple and preached the gospel, that the chief priests and the scribes, together with the elders, confronted Him

Acts 4:7

And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, “By what power or by what name have you done this?”

Acts 7:27

But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?