Matthew 21:38

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, This is the heir; come on, let us kill him and have his inheritance.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:7

And behold, our whole family has risen against your handmaid, and they say, Deliver him who slew his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he slew; and so they would destroy the heir also. And so quenching my coal which is left, they would leave to my husband neither name nor remnant upon the earth.

1 Kings 1:12

Come now, let me advise you how to save your own life and your son Solomon's.

Matthew 21:34

When the fruit season drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to get his [share of the] fruit.

Matthew 21:37

Finally he sent his own son to them, saying, They will respect and give heed to my son.

Matthew 21:39

And they took him and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him.

Luke 20:14

But when the tenants saw him, they argued among themselves, saying, This is the heir; let us kill him, so that the inheritance may be ours.

Hebrews 1:2

[But] in the last of these days He has spoken to us in [the person of a] Son, Whom He appointed Heir and lawful Owner of all things, also by and through Whom He created the worlds and the reaches of space and the ages of time [He made, produced, built, operated, and arranged them in order].