What more was there to do for my vineyard that I have not done? Why then, when I expected it to yield good grapes, did it yield worthless grapes?
Luke 20:13 - Tree of Life Version “Now the master of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my son, whom I love. Probably they will show him respect.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the owner of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; it is probable that they will respect him. American Standard Version (1901) And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; it may be they will reverence him. Common English Bible The owner of the vineyard said, ‘What should I do? I’ll send my son, whom I love dearly. Perhaps they will respect him.’ Catholic Public Domain Version Then the lord of the vineyard said: 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps when they have seen him, they will respect him.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then the lord of the vineyard said: What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be, when they see him, they will reverence him. |
What more was there to do for my vineyard that I have not done? Why then, when I expected it to yield good grapes, did it yield worthless grapes?
Perhaps the house of Judah will hear all the calamity that I am planning to do to them, in order that they may turn, each one from his evil way. Then I would forgive their iniquity and their sin.”
Perhaps they will present their supplication before Adonai, and each one will turn from his wicked way. For great is the anger and fury that Adonai has pronounced against this people.”
You, son of man, prepare supplies for exile. Go into exile by day in their sight, go away as if into exile from your home to another place in their sight—perhaps they will recognize that they are a rebellious house.
“How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I surrender you, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I set you as Zeboim? My heart is turning over within Me. My compassions are kindled.
“O Ephraim, what shall I do for you? O Judah, what will I do for you? For your loyalty is like a morning cloud or like dew rising early, vanishing.
While He was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud overshadowed them; and behold, a voice from out of the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, whom I love; with Him I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
And behold, a voice from the heavens said, “This is My Son, whom I love; with Him I am well pleased!”
He said, “There was a judge in a certain city who neither feared God nor respected people.
“He was unwilling at the time. But afterward he said to himself, ‘Although I don’t fear God or respect people,
And he proceeded to send a third one. They wounded this one too, and they threw him out.
But when the tenants saw him, they discussed the matter among themselves, saying, ‘This is the heir! Let’s kill him so the inheritance will be ours.’
Then a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, the One I have chosen. Listen to Him!”
For what was impossible for the Torah—since it was weakened on account of the flesh—God has done. Sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as a sin offering, He condemned sin in the flesh—
But when the fullness of time came, God sent out His Son, born of a woman and born under law—