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Mark 11:29–30

29 But Jesus answered and said to them, I also will ask you one question; then answer Me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things: 30 The ubaptism of Johnwas it from heaven or from men? Answer Me.”

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Mark 11:29–30 — The New International Version (NIV)

29 Jesus replied, I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things. 30 John’s baptismwas it from heaven, or of human origin? Tell me!”

Mark 11:29–30 — English Standard Version (ESV)

29 Jesus said to them, I will ask you one question; answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30 Was the baptism of John from heaven or from man? Answer me.”

Mark 11:29–30 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

29 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.

Mark 11:29–30 — New Living Translation (NLT)

29 I’ll tell you by what authority I do these things if you answer one question,” Jesus replied. 30 Did John’s authority to baptize come from heaven, or was it merely human? Answer me!”

Mark 11:29–30 — New Century Version (NCV)

29 Jesus answered, “I will ask you one question. If you answer me, I will tell you what authority I have to do these things. 30 Tell me: When John baptized people, was that authority from God or just from other people?”

Mark 11:29–30 — American Standard Version (ASV)

29 And Jesus said unto them, I will ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? answer me.

Mark 11:29–30 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

29 And Jesus answering said to them, I also will ask you one thing, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things: 30 The baptism of John, was it of heaven, or of men? answer me.

Mark 11:29–30 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

29 Jesus said to them, “I’ll ask you a question. Answer me, and then I’ll tell you why I have the right to do these things. 30 Did John’s right to baptize come from heaven or from humans? Answer me!” 

Mark 11:29–30 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

29 Jesus said to them, I will ask you one question; then answer Me, and I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things. 30 Was John’s baptism from heaven or from men? Answer Me.”

Mark 11:29–30 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

29 Jesus said to them, I will ask you one question; answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30 Did the baptism of John come from heaven, or was it of human origin? Answer me.”

Mark 11:29–30 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

29 So Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one question. Answer me and I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things. 30 The baptism of John—was it from heaven or from men? Answer me!”

Mark 11:29–30 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

29 Jesus replied, “I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things. 30 Was John’s baptism from heaven? Or did it come from men? Tell me!”

Mark 11:29–30 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

29 And Jesus said to them, I will ask you one question, and you answer Me, and then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

30 Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men? Answer Me.”


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