In that day that every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels of silver, will become briers and thorns.
Mark 12:1 - Y'all Version Bible He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, and built a watchtower. Then he rented it out to some farmers and went into another country. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AND [Jesus] started to speak to them in parables [with comparisons and illustrations]. A man planted a vineyard and put a hedge around it and dug a pit for the winepress and built a tower and let it out [for rent] to vinedressers and went into another country. American Standard Version (1901) And he began to speak unto them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country. Common English Bible Jesus spoke to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a pit for the winepress, and built a tower. Then he rented it to tenant farmers and took a trip. Catholic Public Domain Version And he began to speak to them in parables: "A man dug a vineyard, and surrounded it with a hedge, and dug a pit, and built a tower, and he loaned it out to farmers, and he set out on a long journey. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version AND he began to speak to them in parables: A certain man planted a vineyard and made a hedge about it, and dug a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it to husbandmen; and went into a far country. |
In that day that every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels of silver, will become briers and thorns.
Yet I had planted you a noble vine, a pure and faithful seed. How then have you turned into the degenerate branches of a foreign vine to me?
Then I said, “Ah Lord YHWH! They say of me, ‘Isn’t he a speaker of parables?’”
He told to them many things in parables, saying, “A farmer went out to sow.
But what do y’all think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first, and said, ‘Son, go work today in the vineyard.’
“Y’all listen to another parable: There was a human landowner who planted a vineyard. He placed a wall around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it out to tenant farmers and went on a journey.
When harvest time came near, he sent his servants to the tenants to receive his fruit.
“For it is like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his possessions to them.
They answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell y’all by what authority I do these things.”
“It is like a man traveling to another country, having left his house and given authority to his slaves, each assigned their work, and commanded the doorkeeper to keep watch.
So he summoned them and began speaking to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan?
Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and traveled to a distant country. There he squandered his estate with wild living.
Therefore he said, “A man of noble birth went into a far country to receive an empire for himself and then to return.
He said, “The mysteries of the Empire of God have been given to y’all to know, but to the others, it is given in parables, so that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’
This is the one who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors. He received living words to give to us,