Luke 20:3-4
Luke 20:3-4 The Message (MSG)
Jesus answered, “First, let me ask you a question: About the baptism of John—who authorized it, heaven or humans?”
Luke 20:3-4 King James Version (KJV)
And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me: The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
Luke 20:3-4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Jesus answered and said to them, “I will also ask you a question, and you tell Me: Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?”
Luke 20:3-4 New Century Version (NCV)
Jesus answered, “I will also ask you a question. Tell me: When John baptized people, was that authority from God or just from other people?”
Luke 20:3-4 American Standard Version (ASV)
And he answered and said unto them, I also will ask you a question; and tell me: The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?
Luke 20:3-4 New International Version (NIV)
He replied, “I will also ask you a question. Tell me: John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or of human origin?”
Luke 20:3-4 New King James Version (NKJV)
But He answered and said to them, “I also will ask you one thing, and answer Me: The baptism of John—was it from heaven or from men?”
Luke 20:3-4 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Jesus replied, “I will also ask you a question. You tell Me: The baptism of John [the Baptist]—was it from heaven [that is, ordained by God] or from men?”
Luke 20:3-4 New Living Translation (NLT)
“Let me ask you a question first,” he replied. “Did John’s authority to baptize come from heaven, or was it merely human?”