Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
When harvest time approached, he sent his servants to the tenant farmers to collect his produce.
A Conservative Version
And when the time of the fruits approached, he sent his bondmen to the farmers to receive his fruits.
American Standard Version
And when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, to receive his fruits.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And when the season for harvesting the grapes approached, the owner of the farm sent his slaves to the tenant farmers to arrange for delivery of his crop.
Anderson New Testament
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the vine-dressers to receive the fruits of it.
Bible in Basic English
And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.
Common New Testament
When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants, to get his fruit.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and when the fruit-season came on, he sent his servants to the tenants, to receive the fruits of it.
Darby Translation
But when the time of fruit drew near, he sent his bondmen to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.
Godbey New Testament
And when the time of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, to receive his fruits;
Goodspeed New Testament
When the time for the vintage approached he sent his slaves to the tenants to receive his share.
John Wesley New Testament
And when the season of fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, to receive the fruits of it.
Julia Smith Translation
And when the time of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his parts.
King James 2000
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants, that they might receive the fruits of it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when the season of fruit drew near, he sent his slaves to the tenant farmers to collect his fruit.
Modern King James verseion
And when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the vinedressers to receive its fruits.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, to receive the fruits of it,
Moffatt New Testament
When the fruit-season was near, he sent his servants to the vinedressers to collect his fruit;
Montgomery New Testament
When the time of fruit drew near, he sent his slaves to the vine-dressers to get his fruit.
NET Bible
When the harvest time was near, he sent his slaves to the tenants to collect his portion of the crop.
New Heart English Bible
When the season for the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruit.
Noyes New Testament
And when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive his fruits.
Sawyer New Testament
And when the time of the fruits approached he sent his servants to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when the season of fruits drew near, He sent forth his servants unto the husbandmen to receive his fruits.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But when the season for fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.
Twentieth Century New Testament
When the time for the vintage drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants, to receive his share of the produce.
Webster
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
Weymouth New Testament
When vintage-time approached, he sent his servants to the vine-dressers to receive his share of the grapes;
Williams New Testament
But when the time for gathering grapes was near, he sent his slaves to the tenants to collect his rent.
World English Bible
When the season for the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruit.
Worrell New Testament
And, when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.
Worsley New Testament
And when the fruit-season drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, to receive the fruits of it:
Youngs Literal Translation
'And when the season of the fruits came nigh, he sent his servants unto the husbandmen, to receive the fruits of it,
Themes
Agriculture or husbandry » Produce of, given as rent for land
Ecclesiasticism » Jewish, to be overthrown
Employee » Character of unrighteous
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The evil sharecroppers
Jesus Christ » History of » Enunciates » The parable of the wicked husbandmen (in jerusalem)
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » Concerning his kingdom » His rejection by the jews
Parables » Parables of Christ » Wicked husbandmen
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Punishment » According to deeds » See the parable of the farmers
Reproof » Faithfulness in » In the parables of jesus » Of the vineyard
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » In the parable of the vineyard
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 21:34
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Tenant Farmers In The Vineyard
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Listen to another illustration. A master of a house made a vineyard, and put a wall around it. He made a wine press and built a tower. Then he rented it to workers and traveled to another country.
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Cross References
2 Kings 17:13-23
Jehovah sent his messengers and prophets to warn Israel and Judah: Abandon your evil ways and obey my commands. The commandments contained in the Law I gave to your ancestors. I handed them on to you through my servants the prophets.
2 Chronicles 36:15-16
Jehovah the God of their ancestors repeatedly sent messages through his prophets because he wanted to spare his people and his dwelling place.
Nehemiah 9:29-30
You admonished them so that you might make them come back again to your law. Their hearts were lifted up, and they paid no attention to your orders. They went against your life giving decisions and turned their backs on you. They were stubborn and did not listen.
Song of Songs 8:11-12
Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon. He leased the vineyard to keepers. Every one was to bring a thousand pieces of silver for its fruit.
Isaiah 5:4
What more could have been done for my vineyard than what I have already done for it? When I waited for it to produce good grapes, why did it produce only sour, wild grapes?
Jeremiah 25:3-7
Jehovah continued to speak his word to me for twenty-three years. This covered the time from when Josiah, son of Amon, was in his thirteenth year as king of Judah until today. I have spoken to you again and again, but you have not listened.
Jeremiah 35:15
I have sent all my servants the prophets to you again and again. They said: Turn from your evil ways, do what is right, and do not follow other gods in order to serve them. Then you will live in the land that I gave you and your ancestors. However, you refused to listen to me or obey me.
Zechariah 1:3-6
Tell them, Jehovah of Hosts has said: Jehovah of Hosts says return to me and I will return to you.
Zechariah 7:9-13
Jehovah of Hosts has spoken: Every man should execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion to his brother!
Matthew 22:3
He sent out his servants to invite guests to the feast, but they would not come.
Mark 12:2-5
During the season he sent a servant to the field workers that he might receive the fruits of the vineyard.
Luke 20:10-19
At harvest time he sent a servant to the renters to collect fruit of the vineyard. The renters beat him, and sent him away empty.