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Matthew 21:34 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Matthew 21:34 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 21 verse 34 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.”
Matthew 21:34 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 21:34
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it—The parable shifts from two sons to wicked tenants. The vineyard owner (God) expects fruit (ὁ καιρὸς τῶν καρπῶν, ho kairos tōn karpōn—the season of fruits). His servants (τοὺς δούλους αὐτοῦ, tous doulous autou) are the prophets sent to Israel.God's covenant with Israel wasn't arbitrary favoritism but purposeful stewardship—they were to produce righteousness, justice, and knowledge of God for the nations (Isa 5:1-7). The vineyard imagery evokes Isaiah's song of the vineyard...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 21:34
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“he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him”
“' says Yahweh of Armies”
“that I have not done in it? Why”
“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.”
“he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.”
“king of Judah”
“and to Judah”
“the God of their fathers”
“saying: Execute true judgment”
“that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they dealt proudly”