Luke 20:8

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

And if I put a question to you, you will not give an answer.

Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.

Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.

Let them be: they are blind guides. And if a blind man is guiding a blind man, the two will go falling into a hole together.

An evil and false generation is searching after a sign; and no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah. And he went away from them.

And they made answer and said, We have no idea. Then he said to them, And I will not say to you by what authority I do these things.

And they said in answer to Jesus, We have no idea. And Jesus said to them, And I will not say to you by what authority I do these things.