Matthew 21:24

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

“I will also ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Jesus answered them, “I also will ask you one question, which if you tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, I also{G2504} will ask{G2065}{(G5692)} you{G5209} one{G1520} thing{G3056}, which{G3739} if{G1437} ye tell{G2036}{(G5632)} me{G3427}, I in like wise{G2504} will tell{G2046}{(G5692)} you{G5213} by{G1722} what{G4169} authority{G1849} I do{G4160}{(G5719)} these things{G5023}.
Strong's King James
(24) But answering, Yeshua said to them, "I ask you one word, which if you tell Me I will also tell you by what authority I do this."
The F.O.G*
[24] Jesus responded with divine wisdom: "I'll ask you one question. If you answer Me, I'll tell you by what authority I act."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And Jesus answering said to them, ‘I will ask you—I also—one word, which if ye may tell me, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things;
Young's Literal Translation

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