27 And they come again to Yerushalayim [Foundation of Peace]: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the Torah-teachers (Scribes), and the elders,
28 And say unto him, By what authority do youi these things? and who gave youi this authority to do these things?
29 And Yeshua [God is Salvation] answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
30 The baptism of Yochanan [Yehovah has graced], was [it] from heaven, or of men? answer me.
31 And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you2f not believe him?
32 But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all [men] counted Yochanan [Yehovah has graced], that he was a prophet indeed.
33 And they answered and said unto Yeshua [God is Salvation], We cannot tell. And Yeshua [God is Salvation] answering says unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.