Matthew 21:24 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things.”
Matthew 21:24 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 21:2423 words
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisanswer
δὲdeand / but
ὁhothe
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus
εἶπενeipensay
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
ἘρωτήσωErōtēsōask, beseech, desire
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
κἀγὼkagō(and, even, even so
λόγονlogonword / message
ἕναhenainto / to
ὃνhonwho / which
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
εἴπητέeipētesay
μοιmoiI
κἀγὼkagō(and, even, even so
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ἐρῶerōsay
ἐνenabout, after, against
ποίᾳpoiawhat (manner of), which
ἐξουσίᾳexousiaauthority, jurisdiction, liberty
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
ποιῶpoiōabide, + agree, appoint
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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