Since the word of a king has authority, who can say to him, ‘What are you doing?’
Matthew 7:29 - Tree of Life Version for He was teaching them as one having authority and not as their Torah scholars. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For He was teaching as One Who had [and was] authority, and not as [did] the scribes. American Standard Version (1901) for he taught them as one having authority, and not as their scribes. Common English Bible because he was teaching them like someone with authority and not like their legal experts. Catholic Public Domain Version For he was teaching them as one who has authority, and not like their scribes and Pharisees. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he was teaching them as one having power, and not as the scribes and Pharisees. |
Since the word of a king has authority, who can say to him, ‘What are you doing?’
Adonai Elohim has given Me the tongue of the learned, that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning. He awakens My ear to give heed as a disciple.
Nevertheless I myself am filled with power— with the Ruach Adonai— with judgment, and with might, to declare to Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
And Yeshua came up to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the Pharisees and Torah scholars, you shall never enter the kingdom of heaven!
But I tell you that everyone who looks upon a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Now when Yeshua had finished these words, the crowds were astounded at His teaching,
And Yeshua said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
for I Myself will give you speech and wisdom that none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.
But they could not withstand the wisdom and the Ruach by whom he was speaking.