Haweis(i)
28 and say to him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority, that thou shouldest do these things?
29 Then Jesus answering said unto them, I also will ask you one question; and answer me; and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
30 The baptism of John, was it of heaven, or of men? answer me.
31 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we reply, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
32 but if we say of men—they feared the people: for all men held John to be in truth a prophet.
33 And they answering said to Jesus, We do not know. And Jesus in reply said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.