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Luke 20:9

Luke 20:9
Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And again he sent another servant,.... Or set of prophets in after times, and yet before the Babylonish captivity:

and they beat him also; as they had done the other; they continued in their…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

A certain man planted a vineyard, etc. - See this parable largely explained, Mat 21:33-46 (note). See also on Mar 12:4-9 (note).

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 20:9-19

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

- 19. The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard.

9. to the people but still in the hearing of the priests and scribes who had only withdrawn a little into the background (Luk 20:19; Mat 21:32; Mat…