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Matthew 21:40

Matthew 21:40
When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

When the Lord therefore of the vineyard cometh,.... In a way of providence, to call these husbandmen to an account; not only for the fruit they were to bring to him; but for their barbarity to his…

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…

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