and asked him, ‘By what authority are you doing these things? Who gave you this authority to do these things? ’
Mark 9:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and scribes disputing with them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when they came to the [nine] disciples, they saw a great crowd around them and scribes questioning and disputing with them. American Standard Version (1901) And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them. Common English Bible When Jesus, Peter, James, and John approached the other disciples, they saw a large crowd surrounding them and legal experts arguing with them. Catholic Public Domain Version And soon all the people, seeing Jesus, were astonished and struck with fear, and hurrying to him, they greeted him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And presently all the people seeing Jesus, were astonished and struck with fear; and running to him, they saluted him. |
and asked him, ‘By what authority are you doing these things? Who gave you this authority to do these things? ’
When they came, they said to him, ‘Teacher, we know you are truthful and don’t care what anyone thinks, nor do you show partiality but teach the way of God truthfully. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or shouldn’t we? ’
But some of the scribes were sitting there, questioning in their hearts:
But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they did whatever they pleased to him, just as it is written about him.’
Paul entered the synagogue and spoke boldly over a period of three months, arguing and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
For consider him who endured such hostility from sinners against himself, so that you won’t grow weary and give up.