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Luke 20:3 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Luke 20:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 20 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:”
Luke 20:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 20:3
I will also ask you one thing; and answer me—Jesus' counter-question demonstrates rabbinic teaching method but also exposes His interrogators' hypocrisy. The phrase "I will ask" (ἐρωτήσω, erōtēsō) and "answer me" (εἴπατέ, eipate) mirrors their demand in verse 2, turning the tables. Jesus doesn't evade the authority question but reframes it in terms that will reveal their bad faith.This response shows divine wisdom confounding human schemes. By linking His authority to John's baptism, Jesus forces them to confront truth they've already rejected. The authority question isn't merely academic—it r...
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Cross-References for Luke 20:3
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“seasoned with salt”
“Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.”
“you will in no way answer me or let me go.”