Mat 21:32, Luk 7:29 | ESV | STEP | For John came to you in the way of righteousness , and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him . And even when you saw it, you did not afterward change your minds and believe him .

a[ch. 3:8-12, 15; Prov. 8:20; 2 Pet. 2:21]

b ver. 25; ch. 11:18

c Luke 3:12, 13

d[See ver. 29 above]

e[ch. 20:6]

f ch. 3:12; Matt. 21:32

h ch. 3:12; Matt. 21:32

i Acts 18:25; 19:3

Matthew 21:32

32 For John came to you ^ain the way of righteousness, and ^byou did not believe him, but ^cthe tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. And even when you saw it, you did not afterward ^dchange your minds and believe him.

Luke 7:29

29 ( ^eWhen all the people heard this, and ^fthe tax collectors too, they declared God just, ^{▼▼Greek they justified God} ^hhaving been baptized with ⁱthe baptism of John,