He sent still a third, and they wounded him and threw him out.
He sent another servant, but that one also they beat and treated shamefully and sent away empty-handed.
“Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my son, whom I love; perhaps they will respect him.’
“Then he asked the second, ‘And how much do you owe?’ “ ‘A thousand bushels of wheat,’ he replied. “He told him, ‘Take your bill and make it eight hundred.’