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Luke 20:9 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Luke 20:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 20 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants
“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.”
Luke 20:9 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 20:9
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—Jesus shifts from the hostile leaders to the people, speaking a parable (παραβολήν, parabolēn) that will indict the Sanhedrin. The vineyard imagery evokes Isaiah 5:1-7, where God's vineyard is Israel. The "certain man" (ἄνθρωπός τις, anthrōpos tis) represents God; the "husbandmen" (γεωργοῖς, geōrgois, tenant farmers) represent Israel's religious leaders entrusted with God's people.The phrase "went into a far country for a long time" (ἀ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 20:9
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“Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:”
“wholly a right seed: how then are you turned into the degenerate branches of a foreign vine to me?”
“and planted it.”
“A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.,He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.,,,,,,,,”
“Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand pieces of silver.”
“wise men”