Matthew 21:25
25TheτὸbaptismβάπτισμαofτὸJohnἸωάννουfrom whereπόθενwas itἦν;Fromἐξheavenοὐρανοῦorἢfromἐξmenἀνθρώπων;οἱAndδὲthey were reasoningδιελογίζοντοwithἐνthemselvesἑαυτοῖςsayingλέγοντες·IfἘὰνwe should sayεἴπωμεν·FromἘξheavenοὐρανοῦ,He will sayἐρεῖto usἡμῖν·Because ofΔιὰwhyτίthenοὖνnotοὐκdid you believeἐπιστεύσατεhimαὐτῷ;
From where was the baptism of John? From heaven or from men?” And they were reasoning among themselves, saying, “If we should say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say to us, ‘Why then did you⁺ not believe him?’
Vocab difficulty
16.5
Rare words
διελογίζοντο
διαλογίζομαι
I reason, debate, consider