Skip to content

Luke 20:8

Luke 20:8
And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And at the season,.... Or "when it the time of fruit", as the Ethiopic version renders it, agreeably to See Gill on Mat 21:34,

he sent a servant to the husbandmen; or servants, as in Mat 21:34; the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 20:1-8

In this passage of story nothing is added here to what we had in the other evangelists; but only in the first verse, where we are told,

I. That he was now teaching the people in the temple, and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Neither tell I you If they were incompetent to decide as to the authority of the Prophet who had saluted Jesus as the Messiah, they were obviously incompetent to decide as to Hisauthority.

Cross References

Related passages throughout Scripture