Mark 12:2

When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.

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In The King James Version

And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.

In Context

1He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, + 12:1. Quoted from Is 5:1-2 rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.

3They took him, beat him, and sent him away empty.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:34When the season for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruit.

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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