Mark 11:31

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

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Other Translations for Mark 11:31

BSB
They deliberated among themselves what they should answer: "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will ask, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
AKJV
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you not believe him?
CPDV
But they discussed it among themselves, saying: "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Then why did you not believe him?'
ERV
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
NHEB
They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we should say, 'From heaven;' he will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
SMT
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven; he will say, Wherefore did ye not believe him.

Commentary for Mark 11:31

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Mark 11:31
Summary
Officials consider consequences of each response option
Place
Temple
Event
Deliberating response options
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative