Verse 33
Matthew 21:33
New Living Translation
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“Now listen to another story. A certain landowner planted a vineyard, built a wall around it, dug a pit for pressing out the grape juice, and built a lookout tower. Then he leased the vineyard to tenant farmers and moved to another country.
Original Language Text
greek
Ἄλλην παραβολὴν ἀκούσατε. ⸀Ἄνθρωπος ἦν οἰκοδεσπότης ὅστις ἐφύτευσεν ἀμπελῶνα καὶ φραγμὸν αὐτῷ περιέθηκεν καὶ ὤρυξεν ἐν αὐτῷ ληνὸν καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν πύργον, καὶ ἐξέδετο αὐτὸν γεωργοῖς, καὶ ἀπεδήμησεν.
English Translation
Listen to another parable. There was a man who was a landowner, who planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a winepress in it and built a tower, and he leased it to farmers and went away.
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Chapter 21 Context
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“Tell the people of Jerusalem,<br>‘Look, your King is coming to you.<br>He is humble, riding on a do...
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The two disciples did as Yashua (Jesus) commanded.
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They brought the donkey and the colt to him and threw their garments over the colt, and he sat on it...
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Most of the crowd spread their garments on the road ahead of him, and others cut branches from the t...
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Yashua (Jesus) was in the center of the procession, and the people all around him were shouting, “Pr...
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10
The entire city of Jerusalem was in an uproar as he entered. “Who is this?” they asked.
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11
And the crowds replied, “It’s Yashua (Jesus), the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”
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12
Yashua (Jesus) entered the Temple and began to drive out all the people buying and selling animals f...
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He said to them, “The Scriptures declare, ‘My Temple will be called a house of prayer,’ but you have...
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The blind and the lame came to him in the Temple, and he healed them.
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15
The leading priests and the teachers of religious law saw these wonderful miracles and heard even th...
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They asked Yashua (Jesus), “Do you hear what these children are saying?” “Yes,” Yashua (Jesus) repli...
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Then he returned to Bethany, where he stayed overnight.
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18
In the morning, as Yashua (Jesus) was returning to Jerusalem, he was hungry,
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and he noticed a fig tree beside the road. He went over to see if there were any figs, but there wer...
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The disciples were amazed when they saw this and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?”
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Then Yashua (Jesus) told them, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and don’t doubt, you can do...
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You can pray for anything, and if you have faith, you will receive it.”
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23
When Yashua (Jesus) returned to the Temple and began teaching, the leading priests and elders came u...
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“I’ll tell you by what authority I do these things if you answer one question,” Yashua (Jesus) repli...
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“Did John’s authority to baptize come from heaven, or was it merely human?” They talked it over amon...
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But if we say it was merely human, we’ll be mobbed because the people believe John was a prophet.”
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So they finally replied, “We don’t know.” And Yashua (Jesus) responded, “Then I won’t tell you by wh...
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“But what do you think about this? A man with two sons told the older boy, ‘Son, go out and work in...
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The son answered, ‘No, I won’t go,’ but later he changed his mind and went anyway.
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Then the father told the other son, ‘You go,’ and he said, ‘Yes, sir, I will.’ But he didn’t go.
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“Which of the two obeyed his father?” They replied, “The first.” Then Yashua (Jesus) explained his m...
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For John the Baptist came and showed you the right way to live, but you didn’t believe him, while ta...
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33
“Now listen to another story. A certain landowner planted a vineyard, built a wall around it, dug a...
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At the time of the grape harvest, he sent his servants to collect his share of the crop.
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But the farmers grabbed his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.
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So the landowner sent a larger group of his servants to collect for him, but the results were the sa...
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“Finally, the owner sent his son, thinking, ‘Surely they will respect my son.’
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“But when the tenant farmers saw his son coming, they said to one another, ‘Here comes the heir to t...
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So they grabbed him, dragged him out of the vineyard, and murdered him.
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40
“When the owner of the vineyard returns,” Yashua (Jesus) asked, “what do you think he will do to tho...
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The religious leaders replied, “He will put the wicked men to a horrible death and lease the vineyar...
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42
Then Yashua (Jesus) asked them, “Didn’t you ever read this in the Scriptures? ‘The stone that the bu...
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They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, who considered Yashua (Jesus) to be a...
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