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Luke 20:2-4
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Luke 20:2-4
New International Version
2 “Tell us by what authority you are doing these things,” they said. “Who gave you this authority?”(A)
3 He replied, “I will also ask you a question. Tell me: 4 John’s baptism(B)—was it from heaven, or of human origin?”
Luke 20:2-4
English Standard Version
Luke 20:2-4
English Standard Version
2 and said to him, “Tell us (A)by what authority you do these things, or who it is that gave you this authority.” 3 He answered them, “I also will ask you a question. Now tell me, 4 was the baptism of John (B)from heaven or from man?”
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Luke 20:2-4
New American Standard Bible
Luke 20:2-4
New American Standard Bible
2 and they declared, saying to Him, “Tell us by what authority You are doing these things, or who is the one who gave You this authority?” 3 But He replied to them, “I will also ask you a [a]question, and you tell Me: 4 Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?”
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