Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.
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.
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
33 Give ear to another story. A master of a house made a vine garden, and put a wall round it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and made a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country. 34 And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit. 35 And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.
Cross References
2 Kings 17:13-23
And he gave witness to Israel and Judah, by every prophet and seer, saying, Come back from your evil ways, and do my orders and keep my rules, and be guided by the law which I gave to your fathers and sent to you by my servants the prophets.
2 Chronicles 36:15-16
And the Lord, the God of their fathers, sent word to them by his servants, sending early and frequently, because he had pity on his people and on his living-place;
Nehemiah 9:29-30
And gave witness against them so that you might make them come back again to your law: but their hearts were lifted up, and they gave no attention to your orders and went against your decisions (which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him), and turning their backs on you, made their necks stiff and did not give ear.
Song of Songs 8:11-12
Solomon had a vine-garden at Baal-hamon; he let out the vine-garden to keepers; every one had to give a thousand bits of silver for its fruit.
Isaiah 5:4
Is there anything which might have been done for my vine-garden which I have not done? why then, when I was hoping for the best grapes did it give me common grapes?
Jeremiah 25:3-7
From the thirteenth year of Josiah, the son of Amon, king of Judah, even till this day, for twenty-three years, the word of the Lord has been coming to me, and I have given it to you, getting up early and talking to you; but you have not given ear.
Jeremiah 35:15
And I have sent you all my servants the prophets, getting up early and sending them, saying, Come back, now, every man from his evil way, and do better, and go not after other gods to become their servants, and you will go on living in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but your ears have not been open, and you have not given attention to me.
Zechariah 1:3-6
And you are to say to them, These are the words of the Lord of armies: Come back to me, says the Lord of armies, and I will come back to you.
Zechariah 7:9-13
This is what the Lord of armies has said: Let your judging be upright and done in good faith, let every man have mercy and pity for his brother:
Matthew 22:3
And sent out his servants to get in the guests to the feast: and they would not come.
Mark 12:2-5
And when the time came, he sent a servant to get from the workmen some of the fruit of the garden.
Luke 20:10-19
And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.