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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    23When 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?"

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    1It 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.

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    21They 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.

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

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