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Berean Standard Bible

““By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You the authority to do them?””

Mark 11:28

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Jesus has entered Jerusalem and driven the merchants out of the temple, then returned to teach there. The chief priests, scribes and elders approach him with a challenge.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You the authority to do them?”

World English Bible (WEB)

and they began saying to him, “By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”

King James Version (KJV)

And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?

American Standard Version (ASV)

and they said unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? or who gave thee this authority to do these things?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they said to him, By what authority do you do these things? or who gave you authority to do these things?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and they say to him, 'By what authority do you these things? and who gave you this authority that these things you may do?'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y le dicen: ¿Con qué facultad haces estas cosas? ¿y quién te ha dado esta facultad para hacer estas cosas?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

le preguntaron: ―¿Quién te dio autoridad para hacer lo que haces?

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