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Mark 11:27

And they came again to Jerusalem. And as He was walking in the temple area, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came to Him,

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Mark 11:28

and began saying to Him, "By what authority are You doing these things, or who gave You this authority to do these things?"

Mark 11:29

But Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one question, and you answer Me, and then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Mark 11:30

"Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men? Answer Me."

Mark 11:31

And they began considering the implications among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say, 'Then why did you not believe him?'

Mark 11:32

"But should we say, 'From men'?"—they were afraid of the people, for they all considered John to have been a real prophet.

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Mark 11:33

Answering Jesus, they said, "We do not know." And Jesus said to them, "Neither am I telling you by what authority I do these things."

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