And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?

And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

Now {these are} the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known. {a prince: Heb. a man, a prince}

But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?

And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force. {suffereth...: or, is gotten by force, and they that thrust men}

And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?

And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known. {a prince: Heb. a man, a prince}

Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, {ye are} God's building. {husbandry: or, tillage}

And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to {him} for to shew him the buildings of the temple.

And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

And it came to pass, {that} on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon {him} with the elders,

And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.

Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. {conceit: Heb. eyes}

Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.

The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man {that is} mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.

For he taught them as {one} having authority, and not as the scribes.

But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.

And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.

And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,

At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?

I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled.

When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?

But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?

For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that {the king} said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel. {determined: Heb. counselled}

And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be {that} the man whom the LORD doth choose, he {shall be} holy: {ye take} too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.

And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

And he said, A certain man had two sons: