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Matthew 21:34

New American Bible - revised edition

When vintage time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to obtain his produce.

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What more could be done for my vineyard that I did not do? Why, when I waited for the crop of grapes, did it yield rotten grapes?

Time and again I sent you all my servants the prophets, saying: Turn away, each of you, from your evil way and reform your actions! Do not follow other gods to serve them that you may remain in the land which I gave you and your ancestors. But you did not pay attention. You did not obey me.

But the tenants seized the servants and one they beat, another they killed, and a third they stoned.

But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and acquire his inheritance.’

What will the owner of the vineyard do to those tenants when he comes?”

They answered him, “He will put those wretched men to a wretched death and lease his vineyard to other tenants who will give him the produce at the proper times.”

He dispatched his servants to summon the invited guests to the feast, but they refused to come.

He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a wine press, and built a tower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and left on a journey.

But those tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’

What [then] will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come, put the tenants to death, and give the vineyard to others.

Then he proceeded to tell the people this parable. “[A] man planted a vineyard, leased it to tenant farmers, and then went on a journey for a long time.




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