Luke 20:2

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

“Tell us,” they said, “by what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
They asked him, “Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} spake{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Tell{G2036}{(G5628)} us{G2254}, by{G1722} what{G4169} authority{G1849} doest thou{G4160}{(G5719)} these things{G5023}? or{G2228} who{G5101} is he{G2076}{(G5748)} that gave{G1325}{(G5631)} thee{G4671} this{G5026} authority{G1849}?
Strong's King James
(2) They spoke, saying to Him, "Tell us! In what authority You do this or who is The One who gave You this authority?" Now Yeshua answered, saying to them,
The F.O.G*
[2] They confronted Him openly, their voices tight with barely contained hostility: "Tell us exactly what authority You claim for Your actions. Who gave You permission to teach here and challenge our traditions? We're the official religious authorities—who do You think You are?"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and spake unto him, saying, ‘Tell us by what authority thou dost these things? or who is he that gave to thee this authority?’
Young's Literal Translation

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