Matthew 21:33
Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:
“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 wine press in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.
Hear another parable: There was a man that was a householder, who planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Hear
- In this parable, in its primary sense, the householder denotes the Supreme Being; the family, the Jewish nation; the vineyard, Jerusalem; the fence, the Divine protection; the wine-press, the law and sacrificial rites; the tower, the temple; and the husbandmen, the priests and doctors of the law.
- Matthew 13:18; 1 Kings 22:19; Isaiah 1:10; Jeremiah 19:3; Hosea 4:1
- There
- Psalm 80:8–16; Song of Songs 8:11, 12; Isaiah 5:1–4; Jeremiah 2:21; Mark 12:1; Luke 20:9–18; John 15:1
- husbandmen
- Matthew 23:2; Deuteronomy 1:15–17; Deuteronomy 16:18; Deuteronomy 17:9–12; Deuteronomy 33:8–10; Malachi 2:4–9
- went
- Matthew 25:14, 15; Mark 13:34; Luke 19:12