Matthew 21:35 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³⁵ But the tenant farmers took the farm owner’s slaves and beat one, killed another and stoned another.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁵ And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁵ But the tenants took his servants and beat one, killed another, and stoned another.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁵ And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.

Common English Bible

³⁵ But the tenant farmers grabbed his servants. They beat some of them, and some of them they killed. Some of them they stoned to death.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁵ And the farmers apprehended his servants; they struck one, and killed another, and stoned yet another.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁵ And the husbandmen laying hands on his servants, beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.

Matthew 21:35 Cross References

Matthew 21:34

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.

Matthew 21:36

The owner of the farm then sent additional slaves and they were treated the same way.

Matthew 5:12

Be happy and very glad, for your reward in heaven will be great. For they persecuted the prophets [who lived] before you in the same way.

Acts 7:52

Which one of the prophets did your forefathers not persecute? They [even] killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One [i.e., Jesus], whom you people betrayed and murdered.

Revelation 6:9

And when the Lamb broke open the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for [believing and preaching] God’s message, and for the testimony [about Jesus] which they had maintained.