Verse Comparison: Matthew 21:27
American Standard Version
And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Amplified® Bible
So they answered Jesus, We do not know. And He said to them, Neither will I tell you by what power of authority I do these things.
Contemporary English Version
So they told Jesus, "We don't know." Jesus said, "Then I won't tell you who gave me the right to do what I do."
Darby English Version
And answering Jesus they said, We do not know. *He* also said to them, Neither do *I* tell you by what authority I do these things.
Good News Bible
So they answered Jesus, "We don't know." And he said to them, "Neither will I tell you, then, by what right I do these things.
International Standard Version
So they said to Jesus, "We don't know." He in turn told them, "Then I won't tell you by what authority I am doing these things."
King James Version
And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
New American Standard Bible
And answering Jesus, they said, "We do not know. He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."
New International Version
So they answered Jesus, "We don't know."
Then he said, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
New King James Version
So they answered Jesus and said, 'We do not know.' And He said to them, 'Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And answering Jesus, they said, "We do not know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
Young's Literal Translation
And answering Jesus they said, `We have not known.' He said to them -- he also -- `Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.