Luke 20:8
Good News Translation
And Jesus said to them, "Neither will I tell you, then, by what right I do these things."

New Revised Standard Version
Then Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”

Contemporary English Version
Jesus replied, "Then I won't tell you who gave me the right to do what I do."

New American Bible
Then Jesus said to them, “Neither shall I tell you by what authority I do these things.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Jesus said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Luke 22:68 And if I shall also ask you, you will not answer me, nor let me go.

Job 5:12,13 Who bringeth to nought the designs of the malignant, so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had begun: . . .

Proverbs 26:4,5 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou be made like him. . . .

Matthew 15:14 Let them alone: they are blind, and leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both fall into the pit.

Matthew 16:4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. And he left them, and went away.

Matthew 21:27 And answering Jesus, they said: We know not. He also said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Mark 11:33 And they answering, say to Jesus: We know not. And Jesus answering, saith to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Context
Jesus' Authority Challenged
7And they answered that they knew not whence it was. 8And Jesus said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. 9And he began to speak to the people this parable: A certain man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen: and he was abroad for a long time.…
Cross References
Luke 20:7
And they answered that they knew not whence it was.

Luke 20:9
And he began to speak to the people this parable: A certain man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen: and he was abroad for a long time.

Luke 20:7
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