‘Who made you a commander and judge over us? ’ the man replied. ‘Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian? ’ Then Moses became afraid and thought, ‘What I did is certainly known.’
Matthew 21:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, ‘By what authority are you doing these things? Who gave you this authority? ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when He entered the sacred enclosure of the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him as He was teaching and said, By what power of authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this power of authority? American Standard Version (1901) And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority? Common English Bible When Jesus entered the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching. They asked, “What kind of authority do you have for doing these things? Who gave you this authority?” Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had arrived at the temple, as he was teaching, the leaders of the priests and the elders of the people approached him, saying: "By what authority do you do these things? And who has given this authority to you?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he was come into the temple, there came to him, as he was teaching, the chief priests and ancients of the people, saying: By what authority dost thou these things? and who hath given thee this authority? |
‘Who made you a commander and judge over us? ’ the man replied. ‘Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian? ’ Then Moses became afraid and thought, ‘What I did is certainly known.’
He said to them, “You also go into my vineyard, and I’ll give you whatever is right.” So off they went.
Jesus answered them, ‘I will also ask you one question, and if you answer it for me, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
As Jesus left and was going out of the temple, his disciples came up and called his attention to its buildings.
At that time Jesus said to the crowds, ‘Have you come out with swords and clubs, as if I were a criminal, to capture me? Every day I used to sit, teaching in the temple, and you didn’t arrest me.
Every day he was teaching in the temple. The chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people were looking for a way to kill him,
One day as he was teaching the people in the temple and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the scribes, with the elders, came
After they had Peter and John stand before them, they began to question them: ‘By what power or in what name have you done this? ’
‘But the one who was mistreating his neighbour pushed Moses aside, saying: Who appointed you a ruler and a judge over us?