King James Bible
KJVHe answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 21:29 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And he answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented himself, and went. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he answering, said: I will not. But afterwards, being moved with repentance, he went. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And he answering said, I will not; but afterwards repenting himself he went. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And he answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented himself, and went. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He answered and said, I will not; but afterward he repented, and went. | |
World English BibleWEB | He answered, 'I will not,' but afterward he changed his mind, and went. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And he answering said, 'I will not,' but at last, having repented, he went. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |'I will not,' he replied. |But afterwards he was sorry, and went. |