KJV ORIGINAL
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So tell me — when John was baptizing people, was that something God told him to do, or was he just doing his own thing?
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus flipped the question back on them — sometimes the best answer is asking where someone's authority really comes from.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a companion of Paul, for Theophilus and other Gentile Christians, likely between 70 and 90 CE
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