Matthew 21:25-27

Revised Geneva Translation

²⁵ “The baptism of John. From where did it come - from Heaven or from man?” Then they reasoned among themselves, saying, “If we shall say, ‘From Heaven’, He will say to us, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’

²⁶ “And if we say, ‘From man’, we fear the multitude.” For all held John as a Prophet.

²⁷ Then they answered Jesus, and said, “We cannot tell.” And He said to them, “Nor will I tell you by what authority I do these things.