New American Standard Bible

Mark 11:25-32 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

25. Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father who is in heaven will also forgive you your transgressions.

26. [But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your transgressions."]

27. They came again to Jerusalem. And as He was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to Him,

28. and began saying to Him, "By what authority are You doing these things, or who gave You this authority to do these things?"

29. And Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one question, and you answer Me, and then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

30. Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men? Answer Me."

31. They began reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say, 'Then why did you not believe him?'

32. But shall we say, 'From men'?"-they were afraid of the people, for everyone considered John to have been a real prophet.