And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?
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Verse 28 is found in chapter 11 of Mark. The authorities question Jesus’ authority, and he responds with the parable of the tenants. The story denounces the repeated rejection of God’s messengers and anticipates the fate of the Son sent by the owner of the vineyard.
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und sprachen zu ihm: Aus was für Macht tust du das? und wer hat dir die Macht gegeben, daß du solches tust?
Y le dicen: ¿Con qué facultad haces estas cosas? ¿y quién te ha dado esta facultad para hacer estas cosas?
y le preguntaban: «¿Con qué autoridad haces estas cosas? ¿O quién te dio esta autoridad para hacerlas?».
et lui dirent: Par quelle autorité fais-tu ces choses, et qui t'a donné l'autorité de les faire?
Di quale autorità fai queste cose? e chi ti ha data cotesta autorità da far queste cose?
E lhe disseram: Com que autoridade fazes tu estas coisas? ou quem te deu tal autoridade para fazer estas coisas?
問他說:「你仗著甚麼權柄做這些事?給你權柄做這些事的是誰呢?」
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