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Matthew 21:30

Matthew 21:30
And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he came to the second,.... The Scribes and Pharisees, by the ministry of John the Baptist, Christ, and his apostles also:

and said likewise; the same things as to the other son, the publicans…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 21:28-32

But what think ye? - A way of speaking designed to direct them particularly to what he was saying, that they might be self-convicted. Two sons - By those two sons our Lord intends to represent the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 21:28-32

The Parable of the Two Sons, and the Explanation of it Peculiar to St Matthew

St Luke omits the parable, perhaps as referring especially to Israel. The parable follows in close connection with the…

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