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Of real estate MAT 21:33-41; MRK 12:1-9; LUK 20:9-16
Passages on this topic · 26
- Matthew 21:33
“Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a wine press in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.
- Matthew 21:34
When the season for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruit.
- Matthew 21:35
The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
- Matthew 21:36
Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they treated them the same way.
- Matthew 21:37
But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
- Matthew 21:38
But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and seize his inheritance.’
- Matthew 21:39
So they took him, and threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.
- Matthew 21:40
When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?”
- Matthew 21:41
They told him, “He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruit in its season.”
- Mark 12:1
He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.
- Mark 12:2
When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.
- Mark 12:3
They took him, beat him, and sent him away empty.
- Mark 12:4
Again, he sent another servant to them; and they threw stones at him, wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully treated.
- Mark 12:5
Again he sent another; and they killed him; and many others, beating some, and killing some.
- Mark 12:6
Therefore still having one, his beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
- Mark 12:7
But those farmers said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
- Mark 12:8
They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.
- Mark 12:9
What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.
- Luke 20:9
He began to tell the people this parable. “A man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.
- Luke 20:10
At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him, and sent him away empty.
- Luke 20:11
He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him, and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.
- Luke 20:12
He sent yet a third, and they also wounded him, and threw him out.
- Luke 20:13
The lord of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.’
- Luke 20:14
“But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.’
- Luke 20:15
They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?
- Luke 20:16
He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.” When they heard it, they said, “May it never be!”
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).