But what think ye? A certain father person man had two sons; and he came to the eldest older first , and said, Son, go toil work labor to day in my garden vineyard field . He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he regretted reconsidered repented , and went. And he came to the younger second other , and said likewise similarly equally . And he answered and said, I go, sir father master : and went departed proceeded not. Who Whether Which of them twain two pair did the desire wish will of his father? They say unto him, The older elder first . Jesus saith unto them, Verily Indeed Truly I say unto you, That the officials publicans tax collectors and the sinners prostitutes harlots go into the kingdom realm domain of God before you. For he John the prophet came unto you in the way of virtue righteousness morality , and ye accepted believed trusted him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed trusted accepted him: and ye, when ye had seen it, reformed repented changed not afterward, that ye might accept believe trust him.