"He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard {it}, they said, …" — Luke 20:16

Luke 20:16 · KJV

“He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard {it}, they said, God forbid.”

— Luke 20:16

Verse 15

So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed {him}. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do unto them?

Verse 17

And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

Luke 20 — Context

But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.

So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed {him}. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do unto them?

He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard {it}, they said, God forbid.

And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

Cross References

Luke 19:27

But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay {them} before me.

Acts 13:46

Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

Matthew 21:41

They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out {his} vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.

Matthew 22:7

Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

Psalms 21:8-10

Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.

Psalms 2:8-9

Ask of me, and I shall give {thee} the heathen {for} thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth {for} thy possession.

Nehemiah 9:36-37

Behold, we {are} servants this day, and {for} the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we {are} servants in it: