Matthew 21:29
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“‘I will not,’ he replied. But later he changed his mind and went.”
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BSBPD
“‘I will not,’ he replied. But later he changed his mind and went.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And he answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented himself, and went.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And he answering said, `I will not,' but at last, having repented, he went.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Matthew 21:29 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 4:28And Moses told Aaron everything the LORD had sent him to say, and all the signs He had commanded him to perform.
- Numbers 10:30“I will not go,” Hobab replied. “Instead, I am going back to my own land and my own people.”
- 2 Chronicles 33:10And the LORD spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they did not listen.
- Isaiah 1:16Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!
- Isaiah 55:6Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
- Jeremiah 44:16“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!
- Ezekiel 18:28Because he considered and turned from all the transgressions he had committed, he will surely live; he will not die.
- Daniel 4:34But at the end of those days I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my sanity was restored to me. Then I praised the Most High, and I honored and glorified Him who lives forever: “For His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom endures from generation to generation.
- Jonah 3:2“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message that I give you.”
- Jonah 3:8Furthermore, let both man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and have everyone call out earnestly to God. Let each one turn from his evil ways and from the violence in his hands.
- Matthew 3:2and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
- Matthew 21:31Which 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.
- Luke 15:17Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food? But here I am, starving to death!
- Acts 26:20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.
- 1 Corinthians 6:11And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
- Ephesians 2:1And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
- Ephesians 4:17So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.
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