Matthew 21:39

and having taken him, they cast [him] out of the vineyard, and killed him;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.

In Context

38and the farmers having seen the son, said among themselves, This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and may possess his inheritance;

40whenever therefore the lord of the vineyard may come, what will he do to these farmers?”

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Cross References

Matthew 26:57And those laying hold on Jesus led [Him] away to Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together,

Luke 22:52And Jesus said to those having come on Him—chief priests, and magistrates of the temple, and elders, “Have you come forth with swords and sticks as on a robber?

John 18:24Annas then sent Him bound to Caiaphas the chief priest.

Acts 3:14and you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and desired a man—a murderer—to be granted to you,

Acts 4:25who, through the mouth of Your servant David, said, Why did nations rage, and peoples meditate vain things?

Acts 7:52which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who declared before about the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:34-46

The Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen. 33 Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: 34 And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it. 35 And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. 36 Again, he sent other servants more… Read the whole commentary →

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