Luke 20:7
“And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.”
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Luke 20:7 Context
5And they reasoned with themselues, saying, If wee shall say, From heauen, he will say, Why then beleeued yee him not? 6But and if we say, Of men, all the people will stone vs: for they be perswaded that Iohn was a Prophet. 7And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was. 8And Iesus said vnto them, Neither tell I you by what authoritie I doe these things. 9Then began hee to speake to the people this parable: A certaine man planted a vineyard, and let it foorth to husbandmen, and went into a farre countrey for a long time.
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And they answered, that they could not tell whence [it was].
- King James Version
So they answered that they did not know where {it came} from.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And they answered, that they knew not whence `it was'.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And they made answer that they had no idea where it came from.
- Basic English Bible
And they answered, they did not know whence.
- Darby Bible
And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
- Webster's Bible
And they answered that they did not know the origin of it.
- Weymouth Bible
They answered that they didn't know where it was from.
- World English Bible
And thei answeriden, that thei knewen not, of whennus it was.
- Wycliffe Bible
And they answered, that they knew not whence [it was],
- Youngs Literal Bible