Luke 20:9

Updated: June 3, 2025
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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.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then{G1161} began he{G756}{(G5662)} to speak{G3004}{(G5721)} to{G4314} the people{G2992} this{G5026} parable{G3850}; A certain{G5100} man{G444} planted{G5452}{(G5656)} a vineyard{G290}, and{G2532} let{G1554} it{G846} forth{G1554}{(G5639)} to husbandmen{G1092}, and{G2532} went into a far country{G589}{(G5656)} for a long{G2425} time{G5550}.
KJV with Strongs
(9) Now He began telling the people this riddle, "A man planted a vineyard and rented it to tenant farmers and went on a journey for a considerable time."
The F.O.G
Then Jesus turned to the people, sharing this story: "Picture a landowner who planted a vineyard, carefully developing it into a thriving enterprise. He leased it to tenant farmers and traveled abroad for an extended time.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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