# Tell me

"Answer me"

# The baptism of John

"The baptism that John performed"

# was it from heaven or from men

"was it authorized by heaven or by men"

# from heaven

Here "heaven" refers to God. AT: "from God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# from men

"from people"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/authority]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/baptize]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/johnthebaptist]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]