Matthew 21:29
He answered, 'I will not,' but afterward he changed his mind, and went.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
In Context
30He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, 'I go, sir,' but he did not go.
Cross References
Exodus 4:28Moses told Aaron all the words of the Lord with which he had sent him, and all the signs with which he had instructed him.
2 Chronicles 33:10The Lord spoke to Manasseh, and to his people; but they gave no heed.
Isaiah 55:6Seek the Lord while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:
Ezekiel 18:28Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Jonah 3:2"Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message that I give you."
Matthew 3:2"Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near!"
Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:29-33
The Parable of the Two Sons. 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… Read the whole commentary →