Luke 20:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And in answer he said to them, I will put a question to you, and do you give me an answer:

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 15:2-3 : 2 Why do your disciples go against the teaching of the fathers? for they take food with unwashed hands. 3 And in answer he said to them, Why do you, yourselves, go against the word of God on account of the teaching which has been handed down to you?
  • Luke 22:68 : 68 And if I put a question to you, you will not give an answer.
  • Col 4:6 : 6 Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 90%

    28And they said to him, By what authority do you do these things? or who gave you authority to do these things?

    29And Jesus said to them, I will put to you one question; give me an answer, and I will say by what authority I do these things.

    30The baptism of John, was it from heaven or from men? give me an answer.

    31And they gave thought to it among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you not have faith in him?

  • 89%

    23And when he had come into the Temple, the chief priests and those in authority over the people came to him while he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? and who gave you this authority?

    24And Jesus said to them in answer, I will put one question to you, and if you give me the answer, I will say by what authority I do these things.

    25The baptism of John, where did it come from? from heaven or from men? And they were reasoning among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven; he will say to us, Why then did you not have faith in him?

  • Luke 20:1-2
    2 verses
    86%

    1And it came about on one of those days, when he was teaching the people in the Temple and preaching the good news,

    2That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.

  • Luke 20:4-5
    2 verses
    83%

    4The baptism of John, was it from heaven or of men?

    5And they said among themselves, If we say, From heaven; he will say, Why did you not have faith in him?

  • 27And they made answer and said, We have no idea. Then he said to them, And I will not say to you by what authority I do these things.

  • 33And they said in answer to Jesus, We have no idea. And Jesus said to them, And I will not say to you by what authority I do these things.

  • 78%

    21And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:

    22Is it right for us to make payment of taxes to Caesar or not?

    23But he saw through their trick and said to them,

  • Luke 20:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    7And they made answer that they had no idea where it came from.

    8And Jesus said, And I will not make clear to you by what authority I do these things.

  • 3And he said to them in answer, What did Moses say you were to do?

  • 34Jesus made answer, Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it about me?

  • 21Why are you questioning me? put questions to my hearers about what I have said to them: they have knowledge of what I said.

  • 16And he said, What are you questioning them about?

  • 17Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not?

  • 41Now while the Pharisees were together, Jesus put a question to them, saying,

  • 73%

    67If you are the Christ, say so. But he said, If I say so you will not have belief;

    68And if I put a question to you, you will not give an answer.

  • 3And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?

  • 19Then the high priest put questions to Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

  • 22So they said to him, Who are you then? We have to give some answer to those who sent us. What have you to say about yourself?

  • 46And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him.

  • 72%

    40And they had fear of putting any more questions to him.

    41And he said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is the son of David?

  • 20And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it?

  • 36And he said to them, What would you have me do for you?

  • 10And the people put questions to him, saying, What have we to do?

  • 3And in answer he said to them, Why do you, yourselves, go against the word of God on account of the teaching which has been handed down to you?

  • 25And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?

  • 15Then Peter said to him, Make the story clear to us.

  • 20And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.

  • 15He says to them, But who do you say that I am?

  • 32And Jesus, stopping, sent for them, and said, What would you have me do to you?

  • 35And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying,

  • 28And they made answer, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

  • 2And Pilate put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he, answering, said to him, You say so.

  • 40And Jesus, answering, said, Simon, I have something to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.

  • 12Then tax-farmers came to him for baptism and said to him, Master, what have we to do?

  • 1And Jesus, talking to them again in stories, said:

  • 11And Jesus was before the ruler, who put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so.

  • 26And they went to John and said to him, Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, the man to whom you gave witness, is now giving baptism, and everyone is going to him.

  • 26And they were not able to get anything from these words before the people: but they were full of wonder at his answer, and said nothing.