Matthew 21:32 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 21:32 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἦλθεν
érchomai
G2064
to come
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
Ἰωάννης
Iōánnēs
G2491
John
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
ὑμᾶς
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ὁδῷ
hodós
G3598
way
δικαιοσύνης
dikaiosýnē
G1343
righteousness
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἐπιστεύσατε
pisteúō
G4100
to believe
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
τελῶναι
telṓnēs
G5057
tax collector
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
αἱ
ho
G3588
the
πόρναι
pórnē
G4204
prostitute
ἐπίστευσαν
pisteúō
G4100
to believe
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
ὑμεῖς
hymeîs
G5210
you
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ἰδόντες
horáō
G3708
to see
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
μετεμελήθητε
metaméllomai
G3338
it is a care
ὕστερον
hýsteron
G5305
later
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
πιστεῦσαι
pisteúō
G4100
to believe
αὐτῷ
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
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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King James Version Public Domain
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 had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For John came to you in the way of righteousness, but you did not believe him. But the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. But you, having seen this, did not change your minds afterward to believe in him.
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