Bible Verses about “vineyards”

“When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.”

“"When those who were hired at about the eleventh hour came, they each received a denarius.”

“"But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Didn't you agree with me for a denarius?”

“So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen."”

“When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius.”

“"For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.”

“He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace.”

“To them he said, 'You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you.' So they went their way.”

“Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.”

“About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?'”

“"They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' "He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and you will receive whatever is right.'”

“When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, 'Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.'”

“When they received it, they murmured against the master of the household,”

“saying, 'These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat!'”

“Take that which is yours, and go your way. It is my desire to give to this last just as much as to you.”

“Isn't it lawful for me to do what I want to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?'”

“What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Why, when I looked for it to yield grapes, did it yield wild grapes?”

“He dug it up, gathered out its stones, planted it with the choicest vine, built a tower in its midst, and also cut out a winepress therein. He looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes.”

“Now I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard. I will take away its hedge, and it will be eaten up. I will break down its wall of it, and it will be trampled down.”

“I will lay it a wasteland. It won't be pruned nor hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it."”

“Let me sing for my well beloved a song of my beloved about his vineyard. My beloved had a vineyard on a very fruitful hill.”

“"Now, inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, please judge between me and my vineyard.”

“For the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress.”

“In that day, sing to her, "A pleasant vineyard!”

“"Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a winepress in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.”

“When the season for the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruit.”

“The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.”

“Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they treated them the same way.”

“But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, 'They will respect my son.'”

“But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.'”

“So they took him, and threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.”

“When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?"”

“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."”