Devine Scripture

Luke 20:2

Luke chapter 20 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

Context

v.1And it came to pass, on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, there came upon him the chief priests and the scribes with the elders;

v.2This passage

v.3And he answered and said unto them, I also will ask you a question; and tell me:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 7:51

    Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.

  • Exodus 2:14

    And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? thinkest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely the thing is known.

  • Matthew 21:23

    And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

  • Acts 7:35

    This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? him hath God sent to be both a ruler and a deliverer with the hand of the angel that appeared to him in the bush.

  • John 5:22

    For neither doth the Father judge any man, but he hath given all judgment unto the Son;

  • John 2:18

    The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?