32 (A)I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”

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32 I have not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners.”

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32 I did not come to call the [self-proclaimed] righteous [who see no need to repent], but sinners to repentance [to change their old way of thinking, to turn from sin and to seek God and His righteousness].”

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32 I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

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12 But (A)the sons of the kingdom (B)will be cast out into outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

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12 but (A)the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into (B)the outer darkness; in that place (C)there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

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12 while the sons and heirs of the kingdom [the descendants of Abraham who will not recognize Me as Messiah] will be thrown out into the outer darkness; in that place [which is farthest removed from the kingdom] there will be weeping [in sorrow and pain] and grinding of teeth [in distress and anger].”(A)

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12 But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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32 For (A)John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him; (B)but tax collectors and harlots believed him; and when you saw it, you did not afterward [a]relent and believe him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 21:32 regret it

32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but (A)the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even [a]have second thoughts afterward so as to believe him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 21:32 Or change your minds

32 For John came to you [walking] in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but the tax collectors and the prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even change your mind afterward and believe him [accepting what he proclaimed to you].

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32 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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