Luke 20:7-9

Young's Literal Translation

⁷ And they answered, that they knew not whence [it was],

⁸ and Jesus said to them, `Neither do I say to you by what authority I do these things.'

⁹ And he began to speak unto the people this simile: `A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,