| 32. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 21:32:1 ⧉ἦλθενeelthen{He} came Matthew 21:32:2 ⧉γὰρgarfor Matthew 21:32:3 ⧉⸂ἸωάννηςioanneesJohn Matthew 21:32:4 ⧉πρὸςprosto Matthew 21:32:5 ⧉ὑμᾶς⸃heemasyou Matthew 21:32:6 ⧉ἐνenin Matthew 21:32:7 ⧉ὁδῷhodoway of Matthew 21:32:8 ⧉δικαιοσύνης,dikeoseeneesrighteousness Matthew 21:32:9 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 21:32:10 ⧉οὐκookdid not Matthew 21:32:11 ⧉ἐπιστεύσατεepeestefsatebelieve Matthew 21:32:12 ⧉αὐτῷ·aftohim Matthew 21:32:13 ⧉οἱeethe Matthew 21:32:14 ⧉δὲdebut Matthew 21:32:15 ⧉τελῶναιtelonetax collectors Matthew 21:32:16 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 21:32:17 ⧉αἱethe Matthew 21:32:18 ⧉πόρναιporneprostitutes Matthew 21:32:19 ⧉ἐπίστευσανepeestefsan{They} believed Matthew 21:32:20 ⧉αὐτῷ·aftohim Matthew 21:32:21 ⧉ὑμεῖςheemeesyou Matthew 21:32:22 ⧉δὲdebut Matthew 21:32:23 ⧉ἰδόντεςidonteshaving seen Matthew 21:32:24 ⧉⸀οὐδὲoodenot even Matthew 21:32:25 ⧉μετεμελήθητεmehtehmehleetheetechanged {your} minds Matthew 21:32:26 ⧉ὕστερονheesteronafterward Matthew 21:32:27 ⧉τοῦtooto Matthew 21:32:28 ⧉πιστεῦσαιpistefsebelieve Matthew 21:32:29 ⧉αὐτῷ.aftohim |
| 32. Formal Translation For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him; but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. You, however, after seeing this, did not repent later so as to believe him. |
| 32. Dynamic Translation John came to you showing you the way to live rightly, but you refused to believe him. Yet the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. Even after seeing this, you still did not change your heart to trust him. |