Native Bible

Luke 20:6 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Lakini tukisema, ‘Ulitoka kwa wanadamu,’ watu wote watatupiga mawe, kwa sababu wanaamini kwamba Yohana alikuwa nabii.”

Luke 20:6 in English

Luke 20:6 · Berean Standard Bible

But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

Context

4Je, ubatizo wa Yohana ulitoka mbinguni au kwa wanadamu?” 5Wakahojiana wao kwa wao wakisema, “Kama tukisema, ‘Ulitoka mbinguni,’ atatuuliza, ‘Mbona hamkumwamini?’ 6Lakini tukisema, ‘Ulitoka kwa wanadamu,’ watu wote watatupiga mawe, kwa sababu wanaamini kwamba Yohana alikuwa nabii.” 7Basi wakajibu, “Hatujui ulikotoka.” 8Yesu akawaambia, “Wala mimi sitawaambia ni kwa mamlaka gani ninatenda mambo haya.”

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