Jesus’ Authority Questioned^(A)

^23 (B)Now when He came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people confronted Him as He was teaching, and ^(C)said, “By what authority are You doing these things? And who gave You this authority?”

²⁸ And they said to Him, “By what ^(A)authority are You doing these things? And who gave You this authority to do these things?”

² and spoke to Him, saying, “Tell us, ^(A)by what authority are You doing these things? Or who is he who gave You this authority?”