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28 They said to him: »By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you authority to do these things?«
29 Jesus said: »I will ask you one question. Give me an answer, and I will say by what authority I do these things.«
30 »The baptism of John was it from heaven or from men?« Give me an answer.
31 They thought about it among themselves saying: »If we say from heaven he will say why did you not have faith in him?«
32 They feared the people. »If we say from men the people would not like it because they all thought John was a true prophet.«
33 They told Jesus« »We have no idea.« Jesus said to them: »I should not say to you by what authority I do these things.«