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Matthew 21:39
“So they took him, and threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.”
Verse in context — Matthew 21
37
But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, 'They will respect my son.
38
But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.
39
So they took him, and threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.
40
When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?
41
They told him, "He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruit in its season.
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