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Matthew 21:41

“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”

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ASV

They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will let out the vineyard unto other husbandmen, who shall render him the fruits in their seasons.

KJV

They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
λέγουσινlegousinThey sayG3004 →
αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846 →
κακοὺςkakous[The] wretchesG2556 →
κακῶςkakōsgrievouslyG2560 →
ἀπολέσειapoleseiHe will destroyG622 →
αὐτοὺςautousthemG846 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τὸνtontheG3588 →
ἀμπελῶναampelōnavineyardG290 →
ἐκδώσεταιekdōsetaihe will rent outG1554 →
ἄλλοιςalloisto otherG243 →
γεωργοῖςgeōrgoisfarmersG1092 →
οἵτινεςoitineswhoG3748 →
ἀποδώσουσινapodōsousinwill giveG591 →
αὐτῷautōto himG846 →
τοὺςtoustheG3588 →
καρποὺςkarpousfruitsG2590 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
τοῖςtoistheG3588 →
καιροῖςkairoisseasonsG2540 →
αὐτῶν.¶autōnof them.G846 →

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Psalms 1:3He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.Acts 18:6But when they opposed and insulted him, he shook out his garments and told them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”2 Kings 1:10Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.Matthew 25:29For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.Matthew 21:43Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.Psalms 64:8They will be made to stumble, their own tongues turned against them. All who see will shake their heads.Proverbs 10:30The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.Acts 28:28Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”Matthew 22:6–7The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.Isaiah 5:5–7Now I will tell you what I am about to do to My vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it will be consumed; I will tear down its wall, and it will be trampled.Luke 20:16He will come and kill those tenants, and will give the vineyard to others.” And when the people heard this, they said, “May such a thing never happen!”Hebrews 12:25See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?Zechariah 11:8–10And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.Luke 21:22–24For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.Matthew 3:12His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”Matthew 24:21–22For at that time there will be great tribulation, unmatched from the beginning of the world until now, and never to be seen again.Isaiah 66:19–21I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.Isaiah 49:5–7And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be gathered to Him—for I am honored in the sight of the LORD, and My God is My strength—

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