Luke 20:3

World English Bible (2000)

He answered them, "I also will ask you one question. Tell me:

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 15:2-3 : 2 "Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don't wash their hands when they eat bread." 3 He answered them, "Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?
  • Luke 22:68 : 68 and if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go.
  • Col 4:6 : 6 Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.

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  • 90%

    28 and they began saying to him, "By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?"

    29 Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

    30 The baptism of John--was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me."

    31 They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we should say, 'From heaven;' he will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

  • 89%

    23 When he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, "By what authority do you do these things? Who gave you this authority?"

    24 Jesus answered them, "I also will ask you one question, which if you tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.

    25 The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?" They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

  • Luke 20:1-2
    2 verses
    86%

    1 It happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Good News, that the priests and scribes came to him with the elders.

    2 They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"

  • Luke 20:4-5
    2 verses
    83%

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

    5 They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why didn't you believe him?'

  • 27 They answered Jesus, and said, "We don't know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

  • 33 They answered Jesus, "We don't know." Jesus said to them, "Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things."

  • 78%

    21 They asked him, "Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

    22 Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"

    23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, "Why do you test me?

  • Luke 20:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    7 They answered that they didn't know where it was from.

    8 Jesus said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."

  • 3 He answered, "What did Moses command you?"

  • 34 Jesus answered him, "Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

  • 21 Why do you ask me? Ask those who have heard me what I said to them. Behold, these know the things which I said."

  • 16 He asked the scribes, "What are you asking them?"

  • 17 Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"

  • 41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,

  • 73%

    67 "If you are the Christ, tell us." But he said to them, "If I tell you, you won't believe,

    68 and if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go.

  • 3 Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"

  • 19 The high priest therefore asked Jesus about his disciples, and about his teaching.

  • 22 They said therefore to him, "Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"

  • 46 No one was able to answer him a word, neither did any man dare ask him any more questions from that day forth.

  • 72%

    40 They didn't dare to ask him any more questions.

    41 He said to them, "Why do they say that the Christ is David's son?

  • 20 He asked them, "Whose is this image and inscription?"

  • 36 He said to them, "What do you want me to do for you?"

  • 10 The multitudes asked him, "What then must we do?"

  • 3 He answered them, "Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?

  • 25 They asked him, "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"

  • 15 Peter answered him, "Explain the parable to us."

  • 20 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered, "The Christ of God."

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

  • 32 Jesus stood still, and called them, and asked, "What do you want me to do for you?"

  • 35 One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him.

  • 28 They told him, "John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets."

  • 2 Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered, "So you say."

  • 40 Jesus answered him, "Simon, I have something to tell you." He said, "Teacher, say on."

  • 12 Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Teacher, what must we do?"

  • 1 Jesus answered and spoke again in parables to them, saying,

  • 11 Now Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, "Are you the King of the Jews?" Jesus said to him, "So you say."

  • 26 They came to John, and said to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, the same baptizes, and everyone is coming to him."

  • 26 They weren't able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer, and were silent.