Mark 12:3

But they took him, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.

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In The King James Version

And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.

In Context

2At the proper time he sent a slave to the farmers, that he might receive from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.

4Again he sent another slave to them, and that one they wounded in the head by stoning, and sent him away shamefully treated.

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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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