Mark 12:1 Jesus began speaking to them : : or, to the people (See Luke ) i.e., to the leading priests and experts in the law of Moses (See by using parables. He said, “A man planted a vineyard and built a fence around it. He dug a place for constructing a grape squeezing device, built a lookout tower near it, then leased it out to tenant farmers and went to another country.

AUV⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ Jesus began speaking to them [i.e., to the leading priests and experts in the law of Moses (See 11: 18 or, to the people (See Luke 20:9)] by using parables. He said, “A man planted a vineyard and built a fence around it. He dug a place for constructing a grape squeezing device, built a [lookout] tower [near it], then leased it out to tenant farmers and went to another country.