King James Version
"And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it."
— Matthew 21:34, King James Version
“And when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, to receive his fruits. ”
“When the season for the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruit.”
“When the harvest time was near, he sent his slaves to the tenants to collect his portion of the crop.”
“And when the time of the fruits drew nigh, he sent his servants to the husbandmen that they might receive the fruits thereof.”
“And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.”
“And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.”
Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.
But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.