Luke 20:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

And he gave the people this story: A man made a vine-garden and gave the use of it to some field-workers and went into another country for a long time.

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:21

But when you were planted by me, you were a noble vine, in every way a true seed: how then have you been changed into the branching plant of a strange vine?

Luke 19:12

So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.

Matthew 25:14

For it is as when a man, about to take a journey, got his servants together, and gave them his property.

Deuteronomy 16:18

You are to make judges and overseers in all your towns which the Lord your God gives you, for every tribe: and they are to be upright men, judging the people in righteousness.

Luke 20:8

And Jesus said, And I will not make clear to you by what authority I do these things.

Luke 20:10

And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.