NET Bible
"But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves,‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and get his inheritance!’"
— Matthew 21:38, NET Bible
“But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.”
“But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and take his inheritance. ”
“But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.'”
“But the husbandmen seeing the son, said among themselves: This is the heir: come, let us kill him, and we shall have his inheritance.”
“But when the workmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is he who will one day be the owner of the property; come, let us put him to death and take his heritage.”
“But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.”
But the tenants seized his slaves, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
Again he sent other slaves, more than the first, and they treated them the same way.
Finally he sent his son to them, saying,‘They will respect my son.’
But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves,‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and get his inheritance!’
So they seized him, threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.
Now when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?”
They said to him,“He will utterly destroy those evil men! Then he will lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his portion at the harvest.”