American Standard Version
"But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours. "
— Mark 12:7, American Standard Version
“But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.”
“But those farmers said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.'”
“But those tenants said to one another,‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and the inheritance will be ours!’”
“But the husbandmen said one to another: This is the heir. Come let us kill him and the inheritance shall be ours.”
“But those workmen said among themselves, This is he who will one day be the owner of the property; come, let us put him to death, and the heritage will be ours.”
“But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.”
And again he sent unto them another servant; and him they wounded in the head, and handled shamefully.
And he sent another; and him they killed: and many others; beating some, and killing some.
He had yet one, a beloved son: he sent him last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.
But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.
And they took him, and killed him, and cast him forth out of the vineyard.
What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.
Have ye not read even this scripture: The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner;