Matthew 21:31

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said to him, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into the Kingdom of God before you.
World English Bible (WEB)
Whether{G5101} of{G1537} them twain{G1417} did{G4160}{(G5656)} the will{G2307} of his father{G3962}? They say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, The first{G4413}. Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto them{G846}, Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, That{G3754} the publicans{G5057} and{G2532} the harlots{G4204} go{G4254} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316} before{G4254}{(G5719)} you{G5209}.
Strong's King James
(31) Which of the two, did the father's will? They said, "The first!" Yeshua said to them, "Amen I tell you, that the tax collectors and prostitutes are getting into Elohim-God's Kingdom before you!"
The F.O.G*
[31] "Which son did his father's will?" They replied, "The first." Jesus declared, "Truth is, tax collectors and prostitutes are entering God's Kingdom ahead of you!"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
which of the two did the will of the father?’ They say to him, ‘The first.’ Jesus saith to them, ‘Verily I say to you, that the tax-gatherers and the harlots do go before you into the reign of God,
Young's Literal Translation

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