24 And having answered, Jesus said to them, I also will ask you one word, which if ye tell me, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things.
Matthew 21:24 Cross References - ACV
Proverbs 26:4-5
Matthew 10:16
16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves. Become ye therefore wise as serpents, and innocent as doves.
Luke 6:9
9 Then Jesus said to them, I will question you. What? Is it permitted on the sabbath to do good, or to do harm, to save life, or to kill?
Colossians 4:6
6 your speech always with grace, seasoned with salt, to know how it is fitting for you to answer each one.