Luke 20:9
World English Bible (WEB)
He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.
In context
7 They answered that they didn’t know where it was from.
8 Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
9 He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.
10 At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty.
11 He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.
Luke 20:9 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went away for a long time.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he began to speak unto the people this parable: A man planted a vineyard, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country for a long time.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And he began to speak unto the people this simile: 'A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he began to speak to the people this parable: A man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country for a long time.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then he began to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.