Matthew 21:38
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’”
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“But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and take his inheritance.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the husbandmen having seen the son, said among themselves, This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and may possess his inheritance;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 21:38 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 37:18Now Joseph’s brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him.
- 1 Kings 1:12Now please, come and let me advise you. Save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
- Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
- Matthew 2:13When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”
- Matthew 26:3At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
- Matthew 27:1When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.
- Mark 12:7But the tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
- Luke 20:14But when the tenants saw the son, they discussed it among themselves and said, ‘This is the heir. Let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
- John 11:47Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs.
- Acts 4:27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
- Acts 5:24When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.
- Hebrews 1:2But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.
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