5And they reasoned with themselves, saying — 'If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?


In Context

2 and spake unto him, saying, 'Tell us by what authority thou dost these things? or who is he that gave to thee this authority?'

3 And he answering said unto them, 'I will question you — I also — one thing, and tell me:

4 the baptism of John, from heaven was it, or from men?'

5 And they reasoned with themselves, saying — 'If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

6 and if we may say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet.'

7 And they answered, that they knew not whence it was,

Luke 20:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:5And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:5They discussed it among themselves and said, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask, 'Why didn't you believe him?'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:5But they thought within themselves, saying: If we shall say, From heaven: he will say: Why then did you not believe him?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:5And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why did ye not believe him?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:5And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say, Why have ye not believed him?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:5And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why did ye not believe him?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:5And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:5They reasoned with themselves, saying, |If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why didn't you believe him?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:5And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed you him not?