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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 you having seen, did not even repent afterward to believe him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
John John: the Baptist, the apostle, a member of the Sanhedrin, or John Mark. N-NMS H2491 Ἰωάννης iōannēs
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came To come, go. V-AIA-3S H2064 ἦλθεν ēlthen
[the] way A way, road, journey, path. N-DFS H3598 ὁδῷ odō
of righteousness, (usually if not always in a Jewish atmosphere), justice, justness, righteousness, righteousness of which God is the source or author, but practically: a divine righteousness. N-GFS H1343 δικαιοσύνης dikaiosunēs
you did not believe To believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: to be entrusted with. V-ANA H4100 ἐπιστεύσατε episteusate
tax collectors A publican, collector of taxes. N-NMP H5057 τελῶναι telōnai
prostitutes A prostitute; an idolatrous community. N-NFP H4204 πόρναι pornai
believed To believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: to be entrusted with. V-ANA H4100 ἐπίστευσαν episteusan
having seen, To see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware. V-APA-NMP H3708    
but A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Adv H3761 οὐδὲ oude
did not even repent (literal: to change one care or interest for another), to change my mind (generally for the better), repent, regret. V-AIP-2P H3338 μετεμελήθητε metemelēthēte
afterward Lastly, afterward, later. Adv H5305 ὕστερον usteron
to believe To believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: to be entrusted with. V-ANA H4100 πιστεῦσαι pisteusai

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John

John [N] [H] [S]   One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John (Act 4-6). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown.    The Hebrew name of Mark (q.v.). He is designated by this name in the acts of the Apostles ( Acts 12:12  Acts 12:25 ;  Acts 13:5  Acts 13:13 ;  15:37 ).    THE APO... View Details

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Berean Bible 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 you having seen, did not even repent afterward to believe him.
King James Bible For John came to unto you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes ye believed him; him not: but the publicans and you having seen, did the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not even repent afterward to afterward, that ye might believe him.
Hebrew Greek English For "For John came to you in the way of righteousness, righteousness and you did not believe him, him; but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed did believe him; and you having seen, you, seeing this, did not even repent feel remorse afterward so as to believe him.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For "For John came to you in the way of righteousness, righteousness and you did not believe him, him; but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed did believe him; and you having seen, you, seeing this, did not even repent feel remorse afterward so as to believe him.