Luke 20:11

The owner afterwards sent another servant; but the tenants beat and insulted this man too, and sent him away empty-handed.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.

In Context

10At the proper time he sent a servant to the tenants, that they should give him a share of the produce of the vineyard. The tenants, however, beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

12He sent a third; but they wounded this man also, and threw him outside.

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Cross References

Acts 7:52Which of the Prophets escaped persecution at their hands? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One; of whom you, in your turn, have now become the betrayers and murderers —

Hebrews 11:36Others had to face taunts and blows, and even chains and imprisonment.

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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