Luke 20:14

"But when the vine-dressers saw him, they reasoned together, saying. ‘This is the heir. Let us kill him so that the inheritance may be ours.’

Montgomery New Testament

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

13"Then the master of the vineyard said. "‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved Son; it may be that they will reverence him.’

15"So they turned him out of the vineyard and killed him. "What will the master of the vineyard do to them?

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Cross References

Matthew 2:2"Where is the new-born King of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and are come to worship him."

Matthew 21:25John’s baptism, whence was it, from heaven or from man?" So they began debating about it among themselves.

Luke 19:47Day after day he continued to teach in the Temple. The high priests and scribes tried to have him put to death, so did the rulers of the people.

Luke 20:19At this the Scribes and the high priests were seeking to arrest him; only they were afraid of the people. For they perceived that he had referred to them in 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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