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Matthew 21:32

World English Bible

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn’t believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn’t even repent afterward, that you might believe him.

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Matthew 21:32 in other translations

For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not; but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye saw it, did not even repent yourselves afterward, that ye might believe him.

Matthew 21:32 · American Standard Version

Matthew 21:32 in context

  1. 30He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, ‘I’m going, sir,’ but he didn’t go.
  2. 31Which of the two did the will of his father?”
    They said to him, “The first.”
    Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into God’s Kingdom before you.
  3. 32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn’t believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn’t even repent afterward, that you might believe him.
  4. 33“Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a wine press in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.
  5. 34When the season for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruit.