Matthew 21:30

Then the man went to the second son and told him the same thing. ‘I will, sir,’ he said. But he did not go.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

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

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

'And having come to the second, he said in the same manner, and he answering said, I [go], sir, and went not;

Bible in Basic English

And he came to the second and said the same. And he made answer and said, I go, sir: and went not.

In context

29‘I will not,’ he replied. But later he changed his mind and went.

31Which 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.

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