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Luke 20:8

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So Jesus said to them, 'I'm not telling you where my authority comes from either.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the best response to people trying to trap you is just... nope.

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So they answered Jesus, 'We honestly don't know.' And Jesus was like, 'Well then, I'm not telling you where my authority comes from either.'

So they answered Jesus, 'We honestly don't know.' And Jesus replied, 'Well then, I'm not telling you where my authority comes from either.'

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