Mark 12:5

And he sent another; and they put him to death: and a number of others, whipping some, and putting some to death.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.

In Context

4And again he sent to them another servant; and they gave him wounds on the head, and were very cruel to him.

6He still had one, a dearly loved son: he sent him last to them, saying, They will have respect for my son.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 7:25From the day when your fathers came out of Egypt till this day, I have sent my servants the prophets to you, getting up early every day and sending them:

Matthew 21:35And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.

Matthew 23:37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!

Luke 6:22Happy are you, when men have hate for you, and put you away from among them and say angry words to you, turning away in disgust at your name, because of the Son of man.

Matthew Henry on Mark 12:2-13

The Vineyard and Husbandmen. 1 And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country. 2 And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard. 3 And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty. 4 And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones,… Read the whole commentary →

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