Matthew 21:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.”

Matthew 21:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 21:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 21:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Matthew 21:30 — World English Bible

Matthew 21:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not. ”

Matthew 21:30 — American Standard Version

Matthew 21:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And having come to the second, he said in the same manner, and he answering said, I <FI>go<Fi> , sir, and went not;”

Matthew 21:30 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 21:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And coming to the second he said likewise; and he answering said, I [go], sir, and went not. ”

Matthew 21:30 — Darby Translation

Matthew 21:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then came he to the second, and said likewise. And he answered, and said, I will, Syr: yet he went not.”

Matthew 21:30 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 21:30 in Context — Matthew 21

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.

32 For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.

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What Does Matthew 21:30 Mean?

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