Mark 12:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² “And at harvest time he sent a servant to the farmers, to receive some of the fruit of the vineyard from the farmers.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² When the season came, he sent a bond servant to the tenants to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.

Common English Bible

² When it was time, he sent a servant to collect from the tenants his share of the fruit of the vineyard.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And in time, he sent a servant to the farmers, in order to receive some of the fruit of the vineyard from the farmers.

Mark 12:2 Cross References

2 Kings 17:13

And יהוה  warned Yisra’ĕ

2 Chronicles 36:15

And יהוה  Elohim of their fathers sent to them, by His messengers, rising up early and sending them, for He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place.

Ezra 9:11

which You have commanded by Your servants the prophets, saying, ‘The land which you are going in to possess is a land unclean through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, by their abominations with which they have filled it, from one end to another, by their uncleanness.

Psalm 1:3

For he shall be as a tree Planted by the rivers of water, That yields its fruit in its season, And whose leaf does not wither, And whatever he does prospers.

Jeremiah 35:15

“And I sent to you all My servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, ‘Turn, each one from his evil way, and make good your deeds, and do not go after other mighty ones to serve them, and you shall dwell in the land which I have given you and your fathers.’ But you have not inclined your ear, nor obeyed Me.

Jeremiah 44:4

‘And I sent to you all My servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, “Please do not do this abominable matter that I hate!”

Micah 7:1

Woe to me! For I am as gatherings of summer fruit, as gleanings of the grape harvest. There is no cluster to eat. My being has desired the first-ripe fruit.

Zechariah 7:7

‘Are these not the words which יהוה  proclaimed through the former prophets when Yerushalayim and the cities around it were inhabited and in safety, and the South and the low country were inhabited?’ ”

Matthew 21:34

“And when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive its fruit.

Mark 12:1

And He began to speak to them in parables, “A man planted a vineyard and put a hedge around it, and dug a vat for the winepress and built a watchtower, and let it out to farmers and went away.

Mark 12:3

“And they seized him and beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

Luke 12:48

“But he who did not know, yet did what deserved flogging, shall be beaten with few. And everyone to whom much is given, from him much shall be demanded. And to whom much has been entrusted, from him much more shall be asked.

Luke 20:10

“And at harvest time he sent a servant to the farmers, to give him some of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

Hebrews 1:1

Elohim, having of old spoken in many portions and many ways to the fathers by the prophets,