Catholic Public Domain Version
"And so, they answered Jesus by saying, “We do not know.” So he also said to them: “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things. "
— Matthew 21:27, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.”
“And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. ”
“They answered Jesus, and said, "We don't know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
“So they answered Jesus,“We don’t know.” Then he said to them,“Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”
“And answering Jesus, they said: We know not. He also said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
“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 answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.”
In response, Jesus said to them: “I also will question you with one word: if you tell me this, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things.
The baptism of John, where was it from? Was it from heaven, or from men?” But they thought within themselves, saying:
“If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’ But if we say, ‘From men,’ we have the crowd to fear, for they all hold John to be a prophet.”
And so, they answered Jesus by saying, “We do not know.” So he also said to them: “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
But how does it seem to you? A certain man had two sons. And approaching the first, he said: ‘Son, go out today to work in my vineyard.’
And responding, he said, ‘I am not willing.’ But afterwards, being moved by repentance, he went.
And approaching the other, he spoke similarly. And answering, he said, ‘I am going, lord.’ And he did not go.