Luke 20:16

He will come, and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.” And having heard, they said, “Let it not be!”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.

In Context

15and having cast him outside of the vineyard, they killed [him]; what, then, will the owner of the vineyard do to them?

17And He, having looked on them, said, “What, then, is this that has been written: A stone that the builders rejected—this became head of a corner?

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Cross References

Nehemiah 9:36Behold, we—today—[are] servants, || And the land that You have given to our fathers, || To eat its fruit and its good, || Behold, we [are] servants on it,

Psalms 21:8Your hand comes to all Your enemies, || Your right hand finds Your haters.

Matthew 22:7And the king having heard, was angry, and having sent forth his soldiers, he destroyed those murderers, and their city he set on fire;

Acts 13:46And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, “It was necessary that the word of God be first spoken to you, and seeing you thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the continuous life, behold, we turn to the nations;

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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