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What does Luke 20:7 mean?

"They answered that they didn’t know where it was from."

— Luke 20:7 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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

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They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say, ‘Why didn’t you believe him?’

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

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They answered that they didn’t know where it was from.

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Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”

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He began to tell the people this parable. “A man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.

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At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him, and sent him away empty.

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