Matthew 21:27 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And they made answer and said, We have no idea. Then he said to them, And I will not say to you by what authority I do these things.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And answering Jesus they said, We do not know. *He* also said to them, Neither do *I* tell you by what authority I do these things.
World English Bible (WEB)
They answered Jesus, and said, "We don't know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And answering Jesus they said, `We have not known.' He said to them -- he also -- `Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
| And | καὶ | kai | kay |
| they answered | ἀποκριθέντες | apokrithentes | ah-poh-kree-THANE-tase |
| τῷ | tō | toh | |
| Jesus, | Ἰησοῦ | iēsou | ee-ay-SOO |
| and said, | εἶπον, | eipon | EE-pone |
| cannot We | Οὐκ | ouk | ook |
| tell. | οἴδαμεν. | oidamen | OO-tha-mane |
| And | ἔφη | ephē | A-fay |
| he | αὐτοῖς | autois | af-TOOS |
| said | καὶ | kai | kay |
| them, unto | αὐτός, | autos | af-TOSE |
| Neither | Οὐδὲ | oude | oo-THAY |
| tell | ἐγὼ | egō | ay-GOH |
| I | λέγω | legō | LAY-goh |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | yoo-MEEN |
| by | ἐν | en | ane |
| what | ποίᾳ | poia | POO-ah |
| authority | ἐξουσίᾳ | exousia | ayks-oo-SEE-ah |
| I do | ταῦτα | tauta | TAF-ta |
| these things. | ποιῶ | poiō | poo-OH |