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Matthew 21:30
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Then the man went to the second son and told him the same thing. ‘I will, sir,’ he said. But he did not go.
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And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I [go], sir: and went not.
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He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, ‘I’m going, sir,’ but he didn’t go.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I [go], sir: and went not.
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And having come to the second, he said likewise. And answering, he said, ‘I [will] sir,’ and he did not go.
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Matthew 21
28 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.’
29 ‘I will not,’ he replied. But later he changed his mind and went.
30 Then the man went to the second son and told him the same thing. ‘I will, sir,’ he said. But he did not go.
31 Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.
32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.
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