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Jesus’ Authority is Challenged(A)

20 One day, while Jesus[a] was teaching the people in the Temple and telling them the good news, the high priests and the scribes came with the elders and asked him, “Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?”

He answered them, “I, too, will ask you a question.[b] Tell me:

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:1 Lit. he
  2. Luke 20:3 Lit. word

The Authority of Jesus Questioned(A)

20 One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts(B) and proclaiming the good news,(C) the chief priests and the teachers of the law, together with the elders, came up to him. “Tell us by what authority you are doing these things,” they said. “Who gave you this authority?”(D)

He replied, “I will also ask you a question. Tell me:

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