Parallel Verses

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,

New American Standard Bible

When the harvest time approached, he sent his slaves to the vine-growers to receive his produce.

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

When the grape harvest drew near, he sent his slaves to the farmers to collect his fruit.

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

When the harvest time approached, he sent his servants to the tenants to get his [share of the] fruit.

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:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ὅτε ὅτε ἥτε τοτε 
Hote 
Usage: 86

the time
καιρός 
Kairos 
Usage: 63

of the fruit
καρπός 
Karpos 
Usage: 25

ἐγγίζω 
Eggizo 
Usage: 28

he sent
ἀποστέλλω 
Apostello 
Usage: 73

his

Usage: 0

δοῦλος 
Doulos 
Usage: 65

to
πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

γεωργός 
Georgos 
Usage: 3

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

the fruits
καρπός 
Karpos 
Usage: 25

References

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Watsons

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Tenant Farmers In The Vineyard

33 'Hear ye another simile: There was a certain man, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and did put a hedge round it, and digged in it a wine-press, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad. 34 'And when the season of the fruits came nigh, he sent his servants unto the husbandmen, to receive the fruits of it, 35 and the husbandmen having taken his servants, one they scourged, and one they killed, and one they stoned.

Cross References

2 Kings 17:13-23

And Jehovah testifieth against Israel, and against Judah, by the hand of every prophet, and every seer, saying, 'Turn back from your evil ways, and keep My commands, My statutes, according to all the law that I commanded your fathers, and that I sent unto you by the hand of My servants the prophets;'

2 Chronicles 36:15-16

And Jehovah, God of their fathers, sendeth unto them by the hand of His messengers -- rising early and sending -- for He hath had pity on His people, and on His habitation,

Nehemiah 9:29-30

and dost testify against them, to bring them back unto Thy law; and they -- they have acted proudly, and have not hearkened to Thy commands, and against Thy judgments have sinned, -- which man doth and hath lived in them -- and they give a refractory shoulder, and their neck have hardened, and have not hearkened.

Song of Songs 8:11-12

Solomon hath a vineyard in Baal-Hamon, He hath given the vineyard to keepers, Each bringeth for its fruit a thousand silverlings;

Isaiah 5:4

What -- to do still to my vineyard, That I have not done in it! Wherefore, I waited to the yielding of grapes, And it yieldeth bad ones!

Jeremiah 25:3-7

From the thirteenth year of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah, and unto this day -- this three and twentieth year -- hath the word of Jehovah been unto me, and I speak unto you, rising early and speaking, and ye have not hearkened;

Jeremiah 35:15

And I send unto you all My servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying: Turn back, I pray you, each from his evil way, and amend your doings, yea, ye do not walk after other gods, to serve them, and dwell ye on the ground that I have given to you and to your fathers; and ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto Me.

Zechariah 1:3-6

And thou hast said unto them, Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, turn back unto Me, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, And I turn back unto you, said Jehovah of Hosts.

Zechariah 7:9-13

'Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: True judgment judge ye, And kindness and mercy do one with another.

Matthew 22:3

and he sent forth his servants to call those having been called to the marriage-feasts, and they were not willing to come.

Mark 12:2-5

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,

Luke 20:10-19

and at the season he sent unto the husbandmen a servant, that from the fruit of the vineyard they may give to him, but the husbandmen having beat him, did send him away empty.

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