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Matthew 21:21-23
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21 Jesus[a] answered them, “I tell you the truth,[b] if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. 22 And whatever you ask in prayer, if you believe,[c] you will receive.”

The Authority of Jesus

23 Now after Jesus[d] entered the temple courts,[e] the chief priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said, “By what authority[f] are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 21:21 tn Grk “And answering, Jesus said.” This is somewhat redundant and has been simplified in the translation.
  2. Matthew 21:21 tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amēn), I say to you.”
  3. Matthew 21:22 tn Grk “believing”; the participle here is conditional.
  4. Matthew 21:23 tn Grk “he.”
  5. Matthew 21:23 tn Grk “the temple.”
  6. Matthew 21:23 tn On this phrase, see BDAG 844 s.v. ποῖος 2.a.γ.1
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