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Matthew 21:31
King James Version
kjv
Whether of them twain did the will of 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 before you.
Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
oeb-cw
Which of the two sons did as his father wished?’ ‘The second,’ they said. ‘I tell you,’ added Jesus, ‘that tax-gatherers and prostitutes are going into the kingdom of God before you.
Open English Bible (US)
oeb-us
Which of the two sons did as his father wished?” “The second,” they said. “I tell you,” added Jesus, “that tax-gatherers and prostitutes are going into the kingdom of God before you.