Verse Comparison: Matthew 21:30
American Standard Version
And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I `go', sir: and went not.
Amplified® Bible
Then the man came to the second and said the same [thing]. And he replied, I will [go], sir; but he did not go.
Contemporary English Version
The man then told his younger son to go work in the vineyard. The boy said he would, but he didn't go.
Darby English Version
And coming to the second he said likewise; and he answering said, *I* [go], sir, and went not.
Good News Bible
Then the father went to the other son and said the same thing. 'Yes, sir,' he answered, but he did not go.
International Standard Version
Then the father went to the other son and told him the same thing. He replied, 'I will, sir,' but he didn't go.
King James Version
And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
New American Standard Bible
"The man came to the second and said the same thing; and he answered, `I {will,} sir'; but he did not go.
New International Version
"Then the father went to the other son and said the same thing. He answered, 'I will, sir,' but he did not go.
New King James Version
Then he came to the second and said likewise. And he answered and said, "I go, sir," but he did not go.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"The man came to the second and said the same thing; and he answered, 'I will, sir'; but he did not go.
Young's Literal Translation
`And having come to the second, he said in the same manner, and he answering said, I `go', sir, and went not;