Matthew 21:29
King James Version (KJV)
He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
In context
27 And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
28 But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
29 He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
30 And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
31 Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Matthew 21:29 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
- WEB World English Bible
- He answered, ‘I will not,’ but afterward he changed his mind, and went.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- ‘I will not,’ he replied. But later he changed his mind and went.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented himself, and went.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And he answering said, 'I will not,' but at last, having repented, he went.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he answering said, I will not; but afterwards repenting himself he went.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He answered and said, I will not; but afterward he repented, and went.