Matthew 21:26-28

Christian Standard Bible

²⁶ But if we say, ‘Of human origin,’ we’re afraid of the crowd,^(A) because everyone considers John to be a prophet.”^{(B) 27} So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.”

And he said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

The Parable of the Two Sons

²⁸ “What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘My son, go work in the vineyard today.’^(C)