and said to him, “By what authority are yoʋ doing these things? And who gave yoʋ this authority to do them?”
Mark 9:14 - The Text-Critical English New Testament When Jesus came back to the other disciples, he saw a large crowd around them, and some scribes arguing 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 said to him, “By what authority are yoʋ doing these things? And who gave yoʋ this authority to do them?”
They came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that yoʋ are true and defer to no one, for yoʋ do not show partiality but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?
Now some of the scribes were sitting there and questioning in their hearts:
But I tell you that Elijah has indeed come, and they did to him whatever they wished, just as it is written about him.”
Over a period of three months Paul would go into the synagogue and speak boldly, reasoning and persuading the people about the kingdom of God.
Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners against himself, so that you will not grow weary or lose heart.