Again they entered Jerusalem. As Jesus was walking through the Temple area, the leading priests, the teachers of religious law, and the elders came up to him.

他们又来到耶路撒冷。耶稣在殿里行走的时候，祭司长和文士并长老进前来，

他们又来到耶路撒冷。耶稣在圣殿里行走的时候，祭司长、文士和长老进前来，

他们又来到耶路撒冷。耶稣在圣殿里行走的时候，祭司长、文士和长老进前来，

他们再次回到耶路撒冷。耶稣在圣殿里行走的时候，祭司长、律法教师和长老上前质问祂：

他们又来到耶路撒冷。耶稣在殿里行走的时候，祭司长、经学家和长老来到他跟前，

他们又来到耶路撒冷。当耶稣在圣殿里行走的时候，祭司长们、经文士们和长老们来到他那里。

他們又來到耶路撒冷。耶穌在殿裏行走的時候，祭司長和文士並長老進前來，

他們又來到耶路撒冷。耶穌在聖殿裏行走的時候，祭司長、文士和長老進前來，

他們又來到耶路撒冷。耶穌在聖殿裏行走的時候，祭司長、文士和長老進前來，

他們再次回到耶路撒冷。耶穌在聖殿裡行走的時候，祭司長、律法教師和長老上前質問祂：

他們又來到耶路撒冷。耶穌在殿裡行走的時候，祭司長、經學家和長老來到他跟前，

他們又來到耶路撒冷；耶穌在殿院裏走的時候，祭司長經學士和長老們來見他，

他們又來到耶路撒冷。當耶穌在聖殿裡行走的時候，祭司長們、經文士們和長老們來到他那裡。

復至耶路撒冷、耶穌行於殿、祭司諸長士子長老、就之、

復至耶路撒冷、耶穌行於殿、祭司諸長、士子、長老、就之、

耶穌與門徒復至耶路撒冷、耶穌行於聖殿、祭司諸長與經士及長老就之曰、

耶穌復進耶路撒冷、行聖殿中。司祭長經生長老進而問曰：

They arrived again in Jerusalem, and while Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the elders came to him.

Jesus and his disciples arrived again in Jerusalem. He was walking in the temple courtyard. Then the chief priests came to him. The teachers of the law and the elders came too.

And they came again to Jerusalem. And as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to him,

They came again to Jerusalem. As he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came

And they* came again to Jerusalem. And as He was walking in the temple area, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders* came to Him,

Then they came again to Jerusalem. And as He was walking in the temple, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came to Him.

And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;

They came again to Jerusalem. As He was walking in the temple complex, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came

And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

They came again to Jerusalem. While Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the experts in the law, and the elders came up to him

They came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came to him,

When Jesus returned to the Temple and began teaching, the leading priests and elders came up to him. They demanded,“ By what authority are you doing all these things? Who gave you the right?”“ I’ll tell you by what authority I do these things if you answer one question,” Jesus replied.“ Did John’s authority to baptize come from heaven, or was it merely human?” They talked it over among themselves.“ If we say it was from heaven, he will ask us why we didn’t believe John.But if we say it was merely human, we’ll be mobbed because the people believe John was a prophet.”So they finally replied,“ We don’t know.” And Jesus responded,“ Then I won’t tell you by what authority I do these things.

One day as Jesus was teaching the people and preaching the Good News in the Temple, the leading priests, the teachers of religious law, and the elders came up to him.They demanded,“ By what authority are you doing all these things? Who gave you the right?”“ Let me ask you a question first,” he replied.“ Did John’s authority to baptize come from heaven, or was it merely human?”They talked it over among themselves.“ If we say it was from heaven, he will ask why we didn’t believe John.But if we say it was merely human, the people will stone us because they are convinced John was a prophet.”So they finally replied that they didn’t know.And Jesus responded,“ Then I won’t tell you by what authority I do these things.”

“ In fact, this has happened here in this very city! For Herod Antipas, Pontius Pilate the governor, the Gentiles, and the people of Israel were all united against Jesus, your holy servant, whom you anointed.But everything they did was determined beforehand according to your will.

The next day the council of all the rulers and elders and teachers of religious law met in Jerusalem.Annas the high priest was there, along with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and other relatives of the high priest.They brought in the two disciples and demanded,“ By what power, or in whose name, have you done this?”Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them,“ Rulers and elders of our people,

It was now two days before Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread. The leading priests and the teachers of religious law were still looking for an opportunity to capture Jesus secretly and kill him.

Jesus replied,“ Everyone knows what I teach. I have preached regularly in the synagogues and the Temple, where the people gather. I have not spoken in secret.

Why are the nations so angry? Why do they waste their time with futile plans?The kings of the earth prepare for battle; the rulers plot together against the Lord and against his anointed one.“ Let us break their chains,” they cry,“ and free ourselves from slavery to God.”But the one who rules in heaven laughs. The Lord scoffs at them.Then in anger he rebukes them, terrifying them with his fierce fury.

He was in the Temple, walking through the section known as Solomon’s Colonnade.

“ Look! I am sending my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. Then the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his Temple. The messenger of the covenant, whom you look for so eagerly, is surely coming,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.