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Matthew 21:38

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But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and seize his inheritance.’

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Matthew 21:38 in other translations

But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and take his inheritance.

Matthew 21:38 · American Standard Version

Matthew 21:38 in context

  1. 36Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they treated them the same way.
  2. 37But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
  3. 38But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and seize his inheritance.’
  4. 39So they took him, and threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.
  5. 40When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?”