Luke 20:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then Iesus sayd vnto them, Neither tell I you, by what authoritie I doe these things.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 5:12-13 : 12 He scattereth the deuices of the craftie: so that their handes can not accomplish that which they doe enterprise. 13 He taketh the wise in their craftinesse, and the counsel of the wicked is made foolish.
  • Prov 26:4-5 : 4 Answer not a foole according to his foolishnes, least thou also be like him. 5 Answere a foole according to his foolishnes, least he be wise in his owne conceite.
  • Matt 15:14 : 14 Let them alone, they be the blinde leaders of the blinde: and if the blinde leade ye blinde, both shall fall into the ditche.
  • Matt 16:4 : 4 The wicked generation, and adulterous seeketh a signe, but there shall no signe be giuen it, but that signe of the Prophet Ionas: so hee left them, and departed.
  • Matt 21:27 : 27 Then they answered Iesus, and said, We can not tell; he said vnto them, Neither tell I you by what authoritie I doe these things.
  • Mark 11:33 : 33 Then they answered, and saide vnto Iesus, We cannot tell; Iesus answered, and said vnto them, Neither will I tell you by what authoritie I doe these things.
  • Luke 22:68 : 68 And if also I aske you, you will not answere me, nor let me goe.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 90%

    27 Then they answered Iesus, and said, We can not tell; he said vnto them, Neither tell I you by what authoritie I doe these things.

    28 But what thinke ye? A certaine man had two sonnes, and came to the elder, and saide, Sonne, goe and worke to day in my vineyarde.

  • 33 Then they answered, and saide vnto Iesus, We cannot tell; Iesus answered, and said vnto them, Neither will I tell you by what authoritie I doe these things.

  • 82%

    23 And whe he was come into the Temple, the chiefe Priestes, and the Elders of the people came vnto him, as he was teaching, and saide, By what authoritie doest thou these things? And who gaue thee this authoritie?

    24 Then Iesus answered and said vnto them, I also will aske of you a certaine thing, which if ye tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authoritie I doe these things.

    25 The baptisme of Iohn, whence was it? From heauen, or of men? Then they reasoned among themselues, saying, If we shall say, From heauen, he will say vnto vs, Why did ye not then beleeue him?

  • Luke 20:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    2 And spake vnto him, saying, Tell vs by what authoritie thou doest these things, or who is hee that hath giuen thee this authoritie?

    3 And he answered, and sayde vnto them, I also will aske you one thing: tell me therefore:

  • 81%

    28 And said vnto him, By what authoritie doest thou these things? and who gaue thee this authoritie, that thou shouldest doe these things?

    29 Then Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, I will also aske of you a certaine thing, & answere ye me, and I will tell you by what authoritie I do these things.

  • 7 Therefore they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.

  • 30 And he sharpely charged them, that concerning him they should tell no man.

  • John 8:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19 Then saide they vnto him, Where is that Father of thine? Iesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor that Father of mine. If ye had knowen me, ye should haue knowen that Father of mine also.

    20 These wordes spake Iesus in the treasurie, as hee taught in the Temple, and no man layde handes on him: for his houre was not yet come.

  • 20 Then hee charged his disciples, that they should tell no man that he was Iesus that Christ.

  • 9 Then began he to speake to ye people this parable, A certaine man planted a vineyarde, and let it forth to husbandmen: and went into a strange countrey, for a great time.

  • Luke 9:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20 And he sayd vnto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answered, and sayd, That Christ of God.

    21 And he warned and commaunded them, that they should tell that to no man,

  • 70%

    25 Then he sayd vnto them, Giue then vnto Cesar the things which are Cesars, and to God those which are Gods.

    26 And they could not reproue his saying before the people: but they marueiled at his answere, and helde their peace.

  • 70%

    20 Iesus answered him, I spake openly to the world: I euer taught in the Synagogue and in the Temple, whither the Iewes resort continually, and in secret haue I sayde nothing.

    21 Why askest thou mee? aske them which heard mee what I sayde vnto them: beholde, they knowe what I sayd.

  • 40 And after that, durst they not aske him any thing at all.

  • 25 Iesus answered them, I tolde you, and ye beleeue not: the workes that I doe in my Fathers Name, they beare witnes of me.

  • 70%

    67 Saying, Art thou that Christ? tell vs; he said vnto them, If I tell you, ye wil not beleeue it.

    68 And if also I aske you, you will not answere me, nor let me goe.

  • 70%

    21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest, and teachest right, neither doest thou accept mans person, but teachest the way of God truly.

    22 Is it lawfull for vs to giue Cesar tribute or no?

  • Mark 8:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    26 And hee sent him home to his house, saying, Neither goe into the towne, nor tell it to any in the towne.

    27 And Iesus went out, and his disciples into the townes of Cesarea Philippi; by the way hee asked his disciples, saying vnto them, Whome doe men say that I am?

  • John 8:26-28
    3 verses
    70%

    26 I haue many things to say, & to iudge of you: but he that sent me, is true, & the things that I haue heard of him, those speake I to the world.

    27 They vnderstoode not that hee spake to them of the Father.

    28 Then said Iesus vnto them, When ye haue lift vp the Sonne of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I doe nothing of my selfe, but as my Father hath taught me, so I speake these things.

  • 34 Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

  • 19 Then answered Iesus, and said vnto them, Verely, verely I say vnto you, The Sonne can doe nothing of himselfe, saue that he seeth the Father doe: for whatsoeuer things he doth, the same things doeth the Sonne in like maner.

  • 12 And he sharply rebuked them, to the ende they should not vtter him.

  • John 8:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14 Iesus answered, and sayde vnto them, Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go: but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I goe.

    15 Ye iudge after the flesh: I iudge no man.

  • 16 And charged them in threatning wise, that they should not make him knowen,

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    20 And he sayde vnto them, Whose is this image and superscription?

    21 They sayd vnto him, Cesars. Then sayd he vnto them, Giue therefore to Cesar, the things which are Cesars, and giue vnto God, those things which are Gods.

  • 21 Then he saide vnto them, Howe is it that ye vnderstand not?

  • 13 Therefore speake I to them in parables, because they seeing, doe not see: and hearing, they heare not, neither vnderstand.

  • 15 Is it not lawfull for me to do as I will with mine owne? Is thine eye euil, because I am good?

  • 16 He will come and destroy these husbandmen, and wil giue out his vineyard to others. But when they heard it, they sayd, God forbid.

  • 32 Then Iesus stoode still, and called them, and said, What will ye that I should do to you?

  • 46 And none could answere him a worde, neither durst any from that day foorth aske him any moe questions.

  • 34 All these thinges spake Iesus vnto the multitude in parables, and without parables spake he not to them,

  • 32 Iesus answered them, Many good workes haue I shewed you from my Father: for which of these workes doe ye stone me?

  • 16 Iesus answered them, and saide, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.