Matthew 21:32
New English Translation
32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him. But the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe. Although[a] you saw this, you did not later change your minds[b] and believe him.
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- Matthew 21:32 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
- Matthew 21:32 sn The word translated change your minds is the same verb used in v. 29 (there translated had a change of heart). Jesus is making an obvious comparison here, in which the religious leaders are viewed as the disobedient son.
Matthew 21:32
New International Version
32 For John came to you to show you the way of righteousness,(A) and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors(B) and the prostitutes(C) did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent(D) and believe him.
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