Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
And when the [grape harvest] season came, the owner of the farm sent a slave to the tenant farmers asking them to deliver the grape crop [to him].
New American Standard Bible
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.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
At the right time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them a share of the produce from the vineyard.
A Conservative Version
And at the season he sent forth a bondman to the farmers, so that he might receive by the farmers from the fruit of the vineyard.
American Standard Version
And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.
Amplified
Anderson New Testament
And at the proper time, he sent a servant to the vine-dressers, that he might receive from the vine-dressers of the fruit of the vineyard.
Bible in Basic English
And when the time came, he sent a servant to get from the workmen some of the fruit of the garden.
Common New Testament
At harvest time he sent a servant to the tenants, to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.
Daniel Mace New Testament
at the time of vintage he sent his servant to the vine-dressers to receive the profits of his vineyard.
Darby Translation
And he sent a bondman to the husbandmen at the season, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.
Godbey New Testament
And he sent a servant to the husbandmen in the season, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard:
Goodspeed New Testament
At the proper time he sent a slave to the tenants to get from them a share of the vintage.
John Wesley New Testament
And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, to receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.
Julia Smith Translation
And he sent a servant to the husbandmen in time, that he might receive of the husbandmen from the fruit of the vineyard.
King James 2000
And at the season time he sent to the tenants a servant, that he might receive from the tenants of the fruit of the vineyard.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he sent a slave to the tenant farmers at the proper time, so that he could collect [some] of the fruit of the vineyard from the tenant farmers.
Modern King James verseion
And at the season he sent a servant to the vinedressers, so that he might receive from the vinedressers the fruit of the vineyard.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when the time was come, he sent to the tenants a servant that he might receive of the tenants of the fruit of the vineyard.
Moffatt New Testament
When the season came round he sent a servant to the vine dressers to collect from the vine dressers some of the produce of the vineyard,
Montgomery New Testament
At vintage-time he sent a slave to the vine-dressers to collect some of the proceeds of the vineyard;
NET Bible
At harvest time he sent a slave to the tenants to collect from them his portion of the crop.
New Heart English Bible
When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.
Noyes New Testament
And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.
Sawyer New Testament
And he sent a servant to the husbandmen at the time to receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard;
The Emphasized Bible
And he sent forth, unto the husbandmen, in the season, a servant, that, from the husbandmen, he might receive of the fruits of the vineyard;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And in the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.
Twentieth Century New Testament
At the proper time he sent a servant to the tenants, to receive from them a share of the produce of the vintage;
Webster
And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.
Weymouth New Testament
At vintage-time he sent one of his servants to receive from the vine-dressers a share of the grapes.
Williams New Testament
At the proper time he sent a slave to the tenants to collect his part of the grape crop.
World English Bible
When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.
Worrell New Testament
And, at the season, he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.
Worsley New Testament
And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that he might receive from them of the fruit of the vineyard:
Youngs Literal Translation
and he sent unto the husbandmen at the due time a servant, that from the husbandmen he may receive from the fruit of the vineyard,
Themes
Agriculture » General references to » Called husbandmen
natural Fruit » General references to
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The evil sharecroppers
Jesus Christ » History of » Enunciates » The parable of the wicked husbandmen (in jerusalem)
Malfeasance in office » Instances of » The leasees of the vineyard, in one of the parables of jesus
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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Hastings
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 12:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Tenant Farmers In The Vineyard
1 Jesus began speaking to them [i.e., to the leading priests and experts in the law of Moses (See 11: 2 And when the [grape harvest] season came, the owner of the farm sent a slave to the tenant farmers asking them to deliver the grape crop [to him]. 3 But they took the slave and beat him and sent him away empty handed.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Matthew 21:34
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.
Luke 12:48
But the one who did not know [i.e., what his master wanted], yet did things deserving of punishment, will be whipped with few lashes. And to the person who has been given much [responsibility], there will be much required [of him]. And to whom people entrust much [responsibility], they will ask [much] more from him.
Luke 20:10
And when the [grape harvest] season came, the owner of the farm sent a slave to the tenant farmers, asking them for the grape harvest [to be delivered to him]. But the tenant farmers beat the slave and sent him away empty handed.
John 15:1-8
[Jesus continued], "I am the real vine, and my Father is the owner of the vineyard.
Hebrews 1:1
In times past God spoke to our forefathers through the prophets in many parts and in various ways,