Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And spoke to him, saying: Tell us, by what authority dost thou these things? Or, who is he that hath given thee this authority? Tell. Luke 19:35-40,45,46 And they brought him to Jesus. And casting their garments on the colt, they set Jesus thereon. . . . Matthew 21:23-27 And when he was come into the temple, there came to him, as he was teaching, the chief priests and ancients of the people, saying: By what authority dost thou these things? And who hath given thee this authority? . . . Mark 11:28-33 And they say to him: By what authority dost thou these things? And who hath given thee this authority that thou shouldst do these things? . . . who. Exodus 2:14 But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us? wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known? John 2:18 The Jews, therefore, answered, and said to him: What sign dost thou shew unto us, seeing thou dost these things? John 5:22-27 For neither does the Father judge any man: but hath given all judgment to the Son. . . . Acts 4:7-10 And setting them in the midst, they asked: By what power or by what name, have you done this? . . . Acts 7:27,35-39,51 But he that did the injury to his neighbour thrust him away, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us: . . . Context Jesus' Authority Challenged1And it came to pass that on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes, with the ancients, met together, 2And spoke to him, saying: Tell us, by what authority dost thou these things? Or, who is he that hath given thee this authority? 3And Jesus answering, said to them: I will also ask you one thing. Answer me:… Cross References Lexicon “TellΕἰπὸν (Eipon) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. us,” ἡμῖν (hēmin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. they said, λέγοντες (legontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “by ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. what ποίᾳ (poia) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4169: Of what sort. From the base of pou and hoios; individualizing interrogative what sort of, or which one. authority ἐξουσίᾳ (exousia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence. are You doing ποιεῖς (poieis) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. these things, ταῦτα (tauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. [and] ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. who τίς (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. gave δούς (dous) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. You σοι (soi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. this ταύτην (tautēn) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. authority?” ἐξουσίαν (exousian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence. Additional Translations “Tell us,” they said, “by what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?” and spoke to Him, saying, "Tell us by what authority You do these things, or who is the one having given to You this authority?" And spoke to him, saying, Tell us, by what authority do you these things? or who is he that gave you this authority? 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 spoke to him saying, Tell us by what authority thou doest these things, or who is it who has given thee this authority? 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 spoke to him, saying, Tell us, By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority? together with the Elders, and they asked Him, "Tell us, By what authority are you doing these things? And who is it that gave you this authority?" They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you 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?' Jump to Previous Authority Chief Clear Elders Priests Rulers Scribes TogetherJump to Next Authority Chief Clear Elders Priests Rulers Scribes TogetherExternal Links Luke 20:2 NIVLuke 20:2 NLT Luke 20:2 ESV Luke 20:2 NASB Luke 20:2 ASV Luke 20:2 Bible Apps Luke 20:2 Biblia Paralela Luke 20:2 Chinese Bible Luke 20:2 French Bible Luke 20:2 German Bible Alphabetical: and are authority by doing gave Him is one or said saying spoke Tell the these they things this to us what Who you NT Gospels: Luke 20:2 They asked him Tell us: by what (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |