Luke 20:14

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

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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 lord of the vinery saith, What shall I do? I will send my son, the beloved; now will they see him and reverence him.

15And they cast him out of the vinery, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vinery do to them?

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Cross References

Matthew 2:2and they said, Where is the king of the Jews who is born? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to worship him.

Matthew 21:25The baptism of Juchanon, whence is it, from heaven or from men? But they thought within themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven, he saith to us, Why did ye not believe him?

Luke 19:47And he taught every day in the temple; but the chief priests and the scribes and the elders of the people sought to destroy him,

Luke 20:19But the chief priests and Sophree sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; but they feared the people, for they knew that concerning them(selves) he had spoken this parable.

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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