Matthew 21:31-33
Christian Standard Bible
31 Which of the two did his father’s will?”
They said, “The first.”
Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you. 32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness,(A) and you didn’t believe him. Tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; but you, when you saw it, didn’t even change your minds then and believe him.
The Parable of the Vineyard Owner
33 “Listen(B) to another parable:(C) There was a landowner, who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower.(D) He leased it to tenant farmers and went away.(E)
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