Luke 20:13

World English Bible (WEB)

The lord of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.’

In context

11 He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.

12 He sent yet a third, and they also wounded him and threw him out.

13 The lord of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.’

14 “But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.’

15 Then they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?

WEB World English Bible: The lord of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.’
KJV King James Version: Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: ‘What shall I do?’ asked the owner of the vineyard. ‘I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.’
ASV American Standard Version: And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; it may be they will reverence him.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'And the owner of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my son — the beloved, perhaps having seen this one, they will do reverence;
DBY Darby Translation: And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: perhaps when they see him they will respect [him].
WBS Webster Bible: Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be when they see him they will reverence him.