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Mark 12:8 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Mark 12:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 12 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.”
Mark 12:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 12:8
They took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard—The murder is consummated. They ἐκβάλλω (ekballō, cast out, expel violently) the corpse beyond the vineyard's boundaries. This precisely foreshadows Jesus' crucifixion ἔξω (outside) the city gate (Hebrews 13:12)—killed and expelled as unclean.The casting out is theologically loaded: like the scapegoat bearing sin outside the camp (Leviticus 16:21-22), like criminals executed outside the city (Leviticus 24:14), Jesus is 'cast out' as cursed. But the irony is profound—by expelling the heir, the tenants forfeit everything. Their murd...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 12:8
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“and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?”
“and threw him out of the vineyard”
“whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin”