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2 He plowed its land and cleared it of stones. Then he planted it with the choicest vines, built a watchtower in the middle of it, and dug a wine vat in it; He expected it to produce good grapes, but it produced only wild ones.”
3 “So now, you inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge, won’t you please, between me and my vineyard.
4 What more could I do in my vineyard, that I haven’t already done? When I expected it to produce good grapes, why did it yield wild ones?
5 “Now, let me tell you, won’t you please, what I’m going to do to my vineyard. “I’m going to take away its protective hedge, and it will be devoured; I’ll break down its wall, and it will be trampled.