Matthew 21:28

World English Bible (WEB)

But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, ‘Son, go work today in my vineyard.’

In context

26 But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.”

27 They answered Jesus, and said, “We don’t know.” He also said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

28 But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, ‘Son, go work today in my vineyard.’

29 He answered, ‘I will not,’ but afterward he changed his mind, and went.

30 He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, ‘I’m going, sir,’ but he didn’t go.

WEB World English Bible: But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, ‘Son, go work today in my vineyard.’
KJV King James Version: 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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’
ASV American Standard Version: But what think ye? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in the vineyard.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'And what think ye? A man had two children, and having come to the first, he said, Child, go, to-day be working in my vineyard.'
DBY Darby Translation: But what think ye? A man had two children, and coming to the first he said, Child, go to-day, work in [my] vineyard.
WBS Webster Bible: 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.