Luke 20:2
And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?
Context
This verse from Luke Chapter 20 connects to 10 cross-references. The authority question: John's baptism from heaven or humans? The parable of the wicked tenants. The question about taxation to Caesar and God. The Sadducees' resurrection question: at the resurrection people neither marry nor are given in marriage. David calls …
Other Translations
and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?
and spake unto him, saying, `Tell us by what authority thou dost these things? or who is he that gave to thee this authority?'
That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.
Cross References
And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou …
And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him …
And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what …
And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these …
And they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering saith unto them, Neither do I tell …
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.
And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would …
And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den …
Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?