World English Bible
Luke 20:16
“He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others." When they heard it, they said, "May it never be!”
Verse in context — Luke 20
14
But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.
15
They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?
16
He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others." When they heard it, they said, "May it never be!
17
But he looked at them, and said, "Then what is this that is written, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the chief cornerstone?
18
Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush whomever it falls on to dust.
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