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Luke 20:14

But when they saw him coming, the farmers said to themselves, ‘This is the owner's heir. Let's kill him! That way we can take his inheritance.’

Free Bible Version

In The King James Version

But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.

In Context

13The owner of the vineyard asked himself, ‘What shall I do? I know, I'll send my son whom I love. Perhaps they will respect him.’

15They threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. Now what will the owner of the vineyard do to them?

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Cross References

Genesis 37:18But they saw him coming way off in the distance, and before he got to them, they made plans to kill him.

Psalms 2:8Ask me, and I will give you the nations as your possessions—the whole earth will belong to you.

Matthew 2:2“Where is the King of the Jews who has been born?” they asked. “We saw his star in the east and we've come to worship him.”

Matthew 21:25Where did the baptism of John come from? Was it from heaven, or was it from human beings?” They argued with each other. “If we say ‘It was from heaven,’ then he'll ask us why we didn't believe him.

Luke 19:47He was teaching in the Temple every day. The chief priests, the religious teachers, and the leaders of the people were trying to kill him.

Luke 20:19Immediately the religious teachers and the chief priests wanted to arrest him because they realized that the story Jesus told was aimed at them, but they were afraid of what the people would do.

Matthew Henry on Luke 20:10-20

The Husbandmen and the Vineyard. 9 Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time. 10 And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty. 11 And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away empty. 12 And again he sent a third: and… Read the whole commentary →

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