Matthew 21:33 Cross References - Lamsa

³³ Hear another parable. There was a man who was a householder, and he planted a vineyard, and fenced it, and he dug in it a winepress, and built a tower, and then he leased it to laborers, and went away on a journey.

¹⁸ Now you listen to the parable of the seed.

²⁸ What do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first one and said to him, My son, go and work today in the vineyard.

² And he said to them, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on the chair of Moses.

¹⁴ It is just like a man who went on a journey, who called his servants and put his wealth in their charge. ¹⁵ To one he gave five talents, to one two, to another one; to each one according to his ability; and immediately he went on a journey.

¹ AND he began to speak to them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and fenced it all around, and he dug in it a wine-press, and built a tower in it, and then he leased it to laborers, and went on a journey. ² And in due season he sent his servant to the laborers, to receive some of the fruits of the vineyard. ³ But they beat him, and sent him away empty. ⁴ And again he sent to them another servant; they stoned him also, and wounded him, and sent him away in disgrace. ⁵ And again he sent another, but they killed him; and he sent many other servants, some of them they beat, and some they killed. ⁶ But finally, he had a very beloved son, and he sent him to them last of all, for he said, They might feel ashamed before my son. ⁷ But the laborers said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours. ⁸ And they took and killed him, and threw him outside of the vineyard. ⁹ What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy those laborers, and give the vineyard to others. ¹⁰ Have you not read this scripture, The stone which the builders rejected, the same became the corner-stone? ¹¹ This was from the Lord, and it is a wonder in our eyes. ¹² They wanted to seize him, but they were afraid of the people; for they knew that he spoke this parable against them; and they left him and went away.

³⁴ It is just like a man who went on a journey, and left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to each man his work, and he commanded the porter to keep awake.

¹² And he said, A great man of a noble family went to a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and return.

⁹ And he began to say this parable to the people, A man planted a vineyard, and leased it to laborers, and went on a journey for a long time. ¹⁰ And at the season he sent his servant to the laborers to give him of the fruit of the vineyard; but the laborers beat him and sent him back empty. ¹¹ And again he sent another of his servants; but they beat him also, and treated him shamefully, and sent him back empty. ¹² And again he sent the third one; but they wounded him also, and threw him outside. ¹³ Then the owner of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will see him and feel ashamed. ¹⁴ But when the laborers saw him, they reasoned with themselves, saying, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours. ¹⁵ So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the owner of the vineyard do to them? ¹⁶ He will come and destroy those laborers, and give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, This will never happen. ¹⁷ But he looked at them and said, What is it that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same became the cornerstone? ¹⁸ Whoever falls on that stone will be broken; and on whomever it falls it will scatter him. ¹⁹ The high priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour; but they were afraid of the people; for they knew that he had spoken this parable against them.

¹ I AM the true vine, and my Father is the worker.