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  "id": "matthew-21-28",
  "source": "Matthew",
  "pericope": "The Parable of the Two Sons",
  "chapter": 21,
  "verse_start": 28,
  "verse_end": 32,
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      "v": 28,
      "text": "But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, ‘Son, go work today in my vineyard.’",
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      "v": 29,
      "text": "He answered, ‘I will not,’ but afterward he changed his mind, and went.",
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      "text": "He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, ‘I’m going, sir,’ but he didn’t go.",
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      "v": 31,
      "text": "Which of the two did the will of his father?”",
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      "v": 31,
      "text": "They said to him, “The first.”"
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      "v": 31,
      "text": "Jesus said to them,"
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      "v": 31,
      "text": "“Most certainly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into God’s Kingdom before you.",
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      "v": 32,
      "text": "For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn’t believe him; but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn’t even repent afterward, that you might believe him.",
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      "v": 28,
      "text": "But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.",
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      "v": 29,
      "text": "He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.",
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      "v": 30,
      "text": "And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.",
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      "v": 31,
      "text": "Whether of them twain did the will of his father?",
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    {
      "v": 31,
      "text": "They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them,"
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      "v": 31,
      "text": "Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.",
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    },
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      "v": 32,
      "text": "For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.",
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  "aland_number": 277,
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