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Read Full Chapter (Luke 20) Luke 20:6-7 KJV
"But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet. And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was."
Luke 20:6-7 in Context (Verses 3–10 KJV)
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And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:
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The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
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And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?
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But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
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And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
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And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
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Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
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And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.