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Luke 20:14 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Luke 20:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 20 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Luke 20:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 20:14
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 our's—The tenants recognize the son's identity (οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ κληρονόμος, houtos estin ho klēronomos, "this is the heir") but respond with murderous conspiracy. Their reasoning (διελογίζοντο, dielogizonto) reveals calculated evil, not impulsive violence. They understand the inheritance law: kill the heir and they might claim the property by occupancy.The phrase "let us kill" (ἀποκτείνωμεν, apokteinōmen) exposes the depth of their rebellion—they will murd...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 20:14
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“then heirs; heirs of God”
“whom he appointed heir of all things”
“saying”
“and before he came near to them”
“saying”
“but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.”
“being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God”
“the highest of the kings of the earth.”
“Saying”
“where was it from? From heaven or from men? They reasoned with themselves, saying, If we say”