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Matthew 21:34

Matthew 21:34
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And when the time of the fruit drew near,.... Of gathering the fruit, when it was ripe, and might be eaten, or profit made of it, according to the law in Lev 19:23. The fruit of all manner of trees,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 21:33-46

The parable of the vineyard - This is also recorded in Mar 12:1-12; Luk 20:9-19. Mat 21:33 Hear another parable - See the notes at Mat 13:3. A certain householder - See the notes at Mat 20:1. Planted…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 21:33-42

The Wicked Husbandmen

Mar 12:1-11; Luk 20:9-18.

No parable interprets itself more clearly than this. Israel is represented by an image which the prophets had made familiar and unmistakeable the…