Who is he trying to teach? Who is he trying to instruct? Infants just weaned from milk? Babies removed from the breast?
Matthew 21:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So they answered Jesus, ‘We don’t know.’ And he said to them, ‘Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So they answered Jesus, We do not know. And He said to them, Neither will I tell you by what power of authority I do these things. American Standard Version (1901) And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. Common English Bible Then they replied, “We don’t know.” Jesus also said to them, “Neither will I tell you what kind of authority I have to do these things. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, they answered Jesus by saying, "We do not know." So he also said to them: "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And answering Jesus, they said: We know not. He also said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. |
Who is he trying to teach? Who is he trying to instruct? Infants just weaned from milk? Babies removed from the breast?
Make the minds of these people dull; deafen their ears and blind their eyes; otherwise they might see with their eyes and hear with their ears, understand with their minds, turn back, and be healed.
Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.’
And in the morning, “Today will be stormy because the sky is red and threatening.” You know how to read the appearance of the sky, but you can’t read the signs of the times.
But if we say, “Of human origin,” we’re afraid of the crowd, because everyone considers John to be a prophet.’
‘What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, “My son, go and work in the vineyard today.”
‘This is an amazing thing! ’ the man told them. ‘You don’t know where he is from, and yet he opened my eyes.
And because they did not think it worth while to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to a corrupt mind so that they do what is not right.
But if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.