Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
For this [reason], I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and will be given to a people who produce its fruits.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
That is why I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce fruit for it.
A Conservative Version
Because of this I say to you, that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.
American Standard Version
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken away from you, and shall be given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken from you [Jews] and will be given to a nation [i.e., the Gentiles] that will produce the fruit of the kingdom.
Anderson New Testament
This was from the Lord, and it is wondrous in our eyes. For this reason, I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation that will bring forth the fruits of it.
Bible in Basic English
For this reason I say to you, The kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.
Common New Testament
"Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation bearing the fruits of it.
Daniel Mace New Testament
wherefore I declare to you, the gospel dispensation shall be taken from you, and given to a nation that shall make a proper use thereof.
Darby Translation
Therefore I say to you, that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you and shall be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore I say unto you, that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits of it.
Goodspeed New Testament
"That, I tell you, is why the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a people that will produce its proper fruit.
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
Julia Smith Translation
For this I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and shall be given to a nation doing its fruits.
King James 2000
Therefore I say unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you and given to a nation bringing out its fruits.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore say I unto you, the kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and shall be given to the Gentiles, which shall bring forth the fruits of it.
Moffatt New Testament
I tell you therefore that the Realm of God will be taken from you and given to a nation that bears the fruits of the Realm.
Montgomery New Testament
"I tell you that for this reason the kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation that does produce the fruit of it.
NET Bible
For this reason I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.
New Heart English Bible
"Therefore I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation bringing forth its fruit.
Noyes New Testament
Therefore I say to you, that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation yielding the fruits thereof.
Sawyer New Testament
I tell you, therefore, that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation yielding its fruits.
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore I say unto you, The kingdom of God, will be taken away from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Therefore I tell you, That the kingdom of God shall be taken away from you, and given to a nation, producing the fruits thereof.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And that, I tell you, is why the Kingdom of God will be taken from you, and given to a nation that does produce the fruit of the Kingdom.
Webster
Therefore I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits of it.
Weymouth New Testament
"That, I tell you, is the reason why the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation that will exhibit the power of it.
Williams New Testament
"This, I tell you, is why the kingdom will be taken away from you, and given to a people who will pay a fair rent for it.
World English Bible
"Therefore I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation bringing forth its fruit.
Worrell New Testament
"Therefore, I say to you, the Kingdom of God shall be taken away from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruit thereof.
Worsley New Testament
Therefore I tell you, that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation, that will bring forth the fruits thereof.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Because of this I say to you, that the reign of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth its fruit;
Themes
Ecclesiasticism » Jewish, to be overthrown
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Utterly cut off
Israel » Captivity of » Cut off
Israel » Captivity of » Rejected by God
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
Jews, the » Punishment of, for rejecting and killing Christ, illustrated
Parables » Parables of Christ » Wicked husbandmen
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Privileges » Misused » Withdrawn
Reproof » Faithfulness in » In the parables of jesus » Of the vineyard
Stones » Figurative » Of Christ's rejection, the rejected conerstone
Topics
Interlinear
Dia
Devotionals
Devotionals containing Matthew 21:43
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 21:43
Images Matthew 21:43
Prayers for Matthew 21:43
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Tenant Farmers In The Vineyard
42 Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, this has become {the cornerstone}. This came about from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes'? 43 For this [reason], I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and will be given to a people who produce its fruits. 44 And the one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and [the one] on whom it falls--it will crush him!"
Cross References
Exodus 19:6
but you, you will [belong] to me [as] a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.' These are the words that you will speak to the {Israelites}."
Isaiah 26:2
Open [the] gates {so that} [the] righteous nation who keeps faithfulness may enter!
Isaiah 28:2
Look! The Lord has mighty and strong [one], like a rainstorm of hail, a wind storm of destruction, like a rainstorm of mighty overflowing waters, he will put [them] to the earth with [his] hand.
Matthew 8:11-12
But I say to you that many will come from east and west and {be seated at the banquet} with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 12:28
But if I expel demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you!
Matthew 21:41
They said to him, "He will destroy those evil [men] completely and lease the vineyard to other tenant farmers who will give him the fruits in their season."
Luke 17:20-21
Now [when he] was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them and said, "The kingdom of God does not come with {things that can be observed},
John 3:3
Jesus answered and said to him, "Truly, truly I say to you, unless someone is born from above, he is not able to see the kingdom of God."
John 3:5
Jesus answered, "Truly, truly I say to you, unless someone is born of water and spirit, he is not able to enter into the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 13:2
And if I have [the gift of] prophecy and I know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that [I can] remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
1 Peter 2:9
But you [are] a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for [God's] possession, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light,