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Matthew 21:25 KJV
Matthew · chapter 21 · verse 25 · King James Version
The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?Matthew 21:25 · King James Version
Matthew 21:25 in context
23And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
24And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things.
25The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
26But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
27And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Key words (Strong's)
- themselvesheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- reasoneddialogizomaito bring together different reasons, to reckon up the reasons, to reason, revolve in one…G1260 →
- baptismbaptismaimmersion, submersion, of calamities and afflictions with which one is quite overwhelmed…G908 →
- believepisteuōto think to be true, to be persuaded of, to credit, place confidence in, of the thing…G4100 →
- whencepothenof place from where, from what condition, of origin or source from what author or giver…G4159 →
- heavenouranosthe vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it, the universe, the world…G3772 →
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