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21:28 - [In Context |Original Greek ]"But R1061 what do you think? A man had two sons, F447 and he came to the first and said, 'Son, go work today in the vineyard.' R1062
21:29 - [In Context |Original Greek ]"And R1063 he answered, 'I will not'; but afterward he regretted it and went.
21:30 - [In Context |Original Greek ]"The R1064 man came to the second and said the same thing; and he answered, 'I {will,} sir'; but he did not go.
21:31 - [In Context |Original Greek ]"Which R1065 of the two did the will of his father?" They *said, "The first." Jesus *said to them, "Truly R1066 I say to you that the R1067 tax collectors and prostitutes will F448 get into the kingdom of God before you.
21:32 - [In Context |Original Greek ]"For R1068 John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but the R1069 tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing {this,} did not even feel remorse afterward so as to believe him.
FOOTNOTES: F447: The denarius was a day's wages
F448: Lit each one a denarius
CROSS REFERENCES: R1061: Isaiah 50:6 ; Matthew 26:67,68 ; Luke 22:63-65 ; John 18:22
R1062: Matthew 27:30 ; Mark 10:34
R1063: Mark 14:65 ; Luke 22:64
R1064: Matthew 26:69-75: { 14:66-72 ; Luke 22:55-62 ; John 18:16-18,25-27}
R1065: Matthew 26:3
R1066: Mark 14:70 ; Luke 22:59 ; John 18:26
R1067: Matthew 26:34
R1068: Mark 15:1 ; Luke 22:66 ; John 18:28
R1069: Matthew 20:19
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