He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid .
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Gill's Exposition
Whosoever shall fall on that stone, shall be broken,.... Not who shall fall upon Christ by faith, and build upon him as the foundation stone, for such shall be saved; but that stumble at him, and are…
Adam Clarke
God forbid - Or, Let it not be, μη γενοιτο. Our phrase, God forbid, answers pretty well to the meaning of the Greek, but it is no translation.
Christ spoke this parable against those who were resolved not to own his authority, though the evidence of it was ever so full and convincing; and it comes very seasonably to show that by questioning…
Cambridge Bible
He shall come and destroy In Mat 21:41 this is the answer of the people themselves to our Lord's question.
shall give the vineyard to others "Lo, we turn to the Gentiles," Act 13:46.
God forbid…
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