Verse Comparison: Matthew 21:28
American Standard Version
But what think ye? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in the vineyard.
Amplified® Bible
What do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He came to the first and said, Son, go and work today in the vineyard.
Contemporary English Version
Jesus said: I will tell you a story about a man who had two sons. Then you can tell me what you think. The father went to the older son and said, "Go work in the vineyard today!"
Darby English Version
But what think ye? A man had two children, and coming to the first he said, Child, go to-day, work in [my] vineyard.
Good News Bible
"Now, what do you think? There was once a man who had two sons. He went to the older one and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard today.'
International Standard Version
"But what do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard today.'
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
"But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, `Son, go work today in the vineyard.'
New International Version
"What do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work today in the vineyard.'
New King James Version
"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."
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, 'Son, go work today in the vineyard.'
Young's Literal Translation
`And what think ye? A man had two children, and having come to the first, he said, Child, go, to-day be working in my vineyard.'