NET Bible
"The boy answered,‘I will not.’ But later he had a change of heart and went."
— Matthew 21:29, NET Bible
“He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.”
“And he answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented himself, and went. ”
“He answered, 'I will not,' but afterward he changed his mind, and went.”
“And he answering, said: I will not. But afterwards, being moved with repentance, he went.”
“And he said in answer, I will not: but later, changing his decision, he went.”
“He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.”
But if we say,‘From people,’ we fear the crowd, for they all consider John to be a prophet.”
So they answered Jesus,“We don’t know.” Then he said to them,“Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
The Parable of the Two Sons“What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said,‘Son, go and work in the vineyard today.’
The boy answered,‘I will not.’ But later he had a change of heart and went.
The father went to the other son and said the same thing. This boy answered,‘I will, sir,’ but did not go.
Which of the two did his father’s will?” They said,“The first.” Jesus said to them,“I tell you the truth, tax collectors and prostitutes will go ahead of you into the kingdom of God!
For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him. But the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe. Although you saw this, you did not later change your minds and believe him.