and Jesus said to them, ‘Neither do I say to you by what authority I do these things.’
let them alone, guides they are — blind of blind; and if blind may guide blind, both into a ditch shall fall.’
‘A generation evil and adulterous doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;’ and having left them he went away.
And answering Jesus they said, ‘We have not known.’ He said to them — he also — ‘Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
and answering they say to Jesus, ‘We have not known;’ and Jesus answering saith to them, ‘Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.’
And they answered, that they knew not whence [it was],
And he began to speak unto the people this simile: ‘A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,
and if I also question [you], ye will not answer me or send me away;