Interlinear Bible - Matthew 21:23-33

23 When He entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to Him while He was teaching, and said, "By what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?"

Kai; CONJ ejlqovnto? V-2AAP-GSM aujtou' P-GSM eij? PREP to; T-ASN iJero;n N-ASN prosh'lqon V-AAI-3P aujtw'/ P-DSM didavskonti V-PAP-DSM oiJ T-NPM ajrcierei'? N-NPM kai; CONJ oiJ T-NPM presbuvteroi A-NPM tou' T-GSM laou' N-GSM levgonte?, V-PAP-NPM #En PREP poiva/ I-DSF ejxousiva/ tau'ta D-APN poiei'?; V-PAI-2S kai; CONJ tiv? I-NSM soi P-2DS e~dwken V-AAI-3S th;n T-ASF ejxousivan tauvthn; D-ASF

24 Jesus said to them, "I will also ask you one thing, which if you tell Me, I will also tell you by what authority I do these things.

ajpokriqei;? V-AOP-NSM de; CONJ oJ T-NSM #Ihsou'? N-NSM ei\pen V-2AAI-3S aujtoi'?, P-DPM #Erwthvsw V-FAI-1S uJma'? P-2AP kajgw; P-1NS lovgon N-ASM e&na, N-ASM oJ;n R-ASM eja;n COND ei~phtev V-2AAS-2P moi P-1DS kajgw; P-1NS uJmi'n P-2DP ejrw' V-FAI-1S ejn PREP poiva/ I-DSF ejxousiva/ tau'ta D-APN poiw': V-PAI-1S

25 "The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?" And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say to us, 'Then why * did you not believe him?'

to; T-NSN bavptisma N-NSN to; T-NSN #Iwavnnou N-GSM povqen ADV h\n; V-IXI-3S ejx oujranou' N-GSM h^ PRT ejx ajnqrwvpwn; N-GPM oiJ T-NPM de; CONJ dielogivzonto V-INI-3P ejn PREP eJautoi'? F-3DPM levgonte?, V-PAP-NPM #Ea;n COND ei~pwmen, V-2AAS-1P #Ex oujranou', N-GSM ejrei' V-FAI-3S hJmi'n, P-1DP Dia; PREP tiv I-ASN ou\n CONJ oujk PRT ejpisteuvsate V-AAI-2P aujtw'/; P-DSM

26 "But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the people; for they all regard John as a prophet."

eja;n COND de; CONJ ei~pwmen, V-2AAS-1P #Ex ajnqrwvpwn, N-GPM fobouvmeqa V-PNI-1P to;n T-ASM o~clon, N-ASM pavnte? A-NPM ga;r CONJ wJ? ADV profhvthn N-ASM e~cousin V-PAI-3P to;n T-ASM #Iwavnnhn. N-ASM

27 And answering Jesus, they said, "We do not know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

kai; CONJ ajpokriqevnte? V-AOP-NPM tw'/ T-DSM #Ihsou' N-DSM ei\pan, V-2AAI-3P Oujk PRT oi~damen. V-RAI-1P e~fh V-IXI-3S aujtoi'? P-DPM kai; CONJ aujtov?, P-NSM Oujde; ADV ejgw; P-1NS levgw V-PAI-1S uJmi'n P-2DP ejn PREP poiva/ I-DSF ejxousiva/ tau'ta D-APN poiw'. V-PAI-1S

28 "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.'

Tiv I-ASN de; CONJ uJmi'n P-2DP dokei'; V-PAI-3S a~nqrwpo? N-NSM ei\cen V-IAI-3S tevkna N-APN duvo. N-NUI kai; CONJ proselqw;n V-2AAP-NSM tw'/ T-DSM prwvtw/ A-DSN ei\pen, V-2AAI-3S Tevknon, N-VSN u&page V-PAM-2S shvmeron ADV ejrgavzou V-PNM-2S ejn PREP tw'/ T-DSM ajmpelw'ni. N-DSM

29 "And he answered, 'I will not'; but afterward he regretted it and went.

oJ T-NSM de; CONJ ajpokriqei;? V-AOP-NSM ei\pen, V-2AAI-3S Ouj PRT qevlw, V-PAI-1S u&steron ADV de; CONJ metamelhqei;? ajph'lqen. V-2AAI-3S

30 "The man came to the second and said the same thing; and he answered, 'I will, sir '; but he did not go.

proselqw;n V-2AAP-NSM de; CONJ tw'/ T-DSN eJtevrw/ ei\pen V-2AAI-3S wJsauvtw?. ADV oJ T-NSM de; CONJ ajpokriqei;? V-AOP-NSM ei\pen, V-2AAI-3S #Egwv, P-1NS kuvrie: N-VSM kai; CONJ oujk PRT ajph'lqen. V-2AAI-3S

31 "Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly I say to you that the tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you.

tiv? I-NSM ejk PREP tw'n T-GPM duvo N-NUI ejpoivhsen V-AAI-3S to; T-ASN qevlhma N-ASN tou' T-GSM patrov?; N-GSM levgousin, V-PAI-3P JO T-NSM prw'to?. A-NSM levgei V-PAI-3S aujtoi'? P-DPM oJ T-NSM #Ihsou'?, N-NSM #Amh;n HEB levgw V-PAI-1S uJmi'n P-2DP o&ti CONJ oiJ T-NPM telw'nai N-NPM kai; CONJ aiJ T-NPF povrnai N-NPF proavgousin V-PAI-3P uJma'? P-2AP eij? PREP th;n T-ASF basileivan N-ASF tou' T-GSM qeou'. N-GSM

32 "For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even feel remorse afterward so as to believe him.

h\lqen V-2AAI-3S ga;r CONJ #Iwavnnh? N-NSM pro;? PREP uJma'? P-2AP ejn PREP oJdw'/ N-DSF dikaiosuvnh?, N-GSF kai; CONJ oujk PRT ejpisteuvsate V-AAI-2P aujtw'/: P-DSM oiJ T-NPM de; CONJ telw'nai N-NPM kai; CONJ aiJ T-NPF povrnai N-NPF ejpivsteusan V-AAI-3P aujtw'/: P-DSM uJmei'? P-2NP de; CONJ ijdovnte? V-2AAP-NPM oujde; ADV metemelhvqhte V-AOI-2P u&steron ADV tou' T-GSM pisteu'sai V-AAN aujtw'/. P-DSM

33 "Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who PLANTED A VINEYARD AND PUT A WALL AROUND IT AND DUG A WINE PRESS IN IT, AND BUILT A TOWER, and rented it out to vine-growers and went on a journey.

~allhn A-ASF parabolh;n N-ASF ajkouvsate. V-AAM-2P ~anqrwpo? N-NSM h\n V-IXI-3S oijkodespovth? N-NSM o&sti? R-NSM ejfuvteusen V-AAI-3S ajmpelw'na N-ASM kai; CONJ fragmo;n N-ASM aujtw'/ P-DSM perievqhken V-AAI-3S kai; CONJ w~ruxen ejn PREP aujtw'/ P-DSM lhno;n N-ASF kai; CONJ wj/kodovmhsen V-AAI-3S puvrgon, N-ASM kai; CONJ ejxevdeto aujto;n P-ASM gewrgoi'?, N-DPM kai; CONJ ajpedhvmhsen. V-AAI-3S