Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The people were astonished at His teaching, because He taught as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.
World English Bible (WEB)
They were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
Strong's King James
And{G2532} they were astonished{G1605}{(G5712)} at{G1909} his{G846} doctrine{G1322}: for{G1063} he taught{G1321}{(G5723)}{G2258}{(G5713)} them{G846} as{G5613} one that had{G2192}{(G5723)} authority{G1849}, and{G2532} not{G3756} as{G5613} the scribes{G1122}.
The F.O.G *
They were amazingly overwhelmed at His teaching because He taught them as one having authority and not like the Torah scribes.
The F.O.G Message *
[22] The people were amazed at His teaching style—He spoke with divine authority, not like their religious scholars who only quoted other teachers. His words carried weight that seemed to come from God Himself.
Young's Literal Translation
and they were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
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