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For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
John John, the name of several Israelites N-NMS H2491 Ἰωάννης Ioannes (ee-o-an'-nace)
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came to come, go V-AIA-3S H2064 ἦλθεν erchomai (er'-khom-ahee)
the way a way, road N-DFS H3598 ὁδῷ hodos (hod-os')
of righteousness, righteousness, justice N-GFS H1343 δικαιοσύνης dikaiosune (dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay)
ye believed to believe, entrust V-ANA H4100 ἐπιστεύσατε pisteuo (pist-yoo'-o)
the publicans tax collector N-NMP H5057 τελῶναι telones (tel-o'-nace)
the harlots a prostitute N-NFP H4204 πόρναι porne (por'-nay)
believed to believe, entrust V-ANA H4100 ἐπίστευσαν pisteuo (pist-yoo'-o)
[it], repented to regret, repent V-AIP-2P H3338 μετεμελήθητε metamellomai (met-am-el'-lom-ahee)
afterward, afterwards, later Adv H5305 ὕστερον husteron (hoos'-ter-on)
that ye might believe to believe, entrust V-ANA H4100 πιστεῦσαι pisteuo (pist-yoo'-o)

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