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26 But if we say it was of men, then we fear the people. (For everyone held John to be a prophet.)

27 And they answered Jesus and said, We don’t know.

And he likewise said to them, Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things. 28 What do you say to this: A certain man had two sons, and went to the elder and said, Son, go and work today in my vineyard.

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26 But if we say, ‘Of human origin’—we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet.”(A)

27 So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.”

Then he said, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.

The Parable of the Two Sons

28 “What do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’(B)

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