Matthew 21:28
But how appeareth it to you? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first and said to him, My son, go, labor to-day in the vineyard.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
29And he answered and said, I am not willing. But afterwards he repented and went.
Cross References
Matthew 17:25He said to them, Yes. And when Cephas had entered the house, Jesus anticipated him and said to him: How doth it appear to thee, Simon? The kings of the earth, of whom do they receive tribute and capitation money? of their children, or of aliens?
Matthew 20:5and they went. And again he went out at the sixth and ninth hours, and did the same.
Matthew 22:17Tell us, therefore, how doth it appear to thee: is it lawful to pay capitation money to Caesar, or not?
Luke 13:4Or those eighteen, on whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, suppose ye, that they were sinners beyond all the men inhabiting Jerusalem?
1 Corinthians 10:15I speak as to the wise; judge ye what I say.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:24-28
Christ Questioned as to His Authority. 23 And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority? 24 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. 25 The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we… Read the whole commentary →