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  "source": "Matthew",
  "pericope": "The Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen",
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      "v": 33,
      "text": "“Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a wine press in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.",
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      "text": "When the season for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the farmers to receive his fruit.",
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      "text": "The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.",
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      "text": "Again, he sent other servants more than the first; and they treated them the same way.",
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      "text": "But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’",
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      "text": "But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and seize his inheritance.’",
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      "text": "So they took him and threw him out of the vineyard, then killed him.",
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      "text": "They told him, “He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers who will give him the fruit in its season.”"
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      "text": "Jesus said to them,"
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      "text": "“Did you never read in the Scriptures,",
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      "text": "This was from the Lord.",
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      "text": "It is marvelous in our eyes’?",
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      "text": "“Therefore I tell you, God’s Kingdom will be taken away from you and will be given to a nation producing its fruit.",
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      "text": "He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whomever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust.”",
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      "text": "When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them."
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      "v": 33,
      "text": "Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:",
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      "v": 34,
      "text": "And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.",
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      "v": 35,
      "text": "And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.",
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      "v": 36,
      "text": "Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.",
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      "v": 37,
      "text": "But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.",
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      "text": "But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.",
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      "text": "And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.",
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      "text": "When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?",
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      "text": "They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons."
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      "text": "Jesus saith unto them,"
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      "text": "Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?",
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      "text": "Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.",
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      "text": "And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.",
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      "text": "And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them."
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      "text": "But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet."
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          "text": "He said,"
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          "text": "\"A creditor owned a vineyard. He leased it out to some sharecroppers to work it so he could collect its fruit. He sent his servant so that the sharecroppers could give him the fruit of the vineyard. They seized his servant, beat him, and nearly killed him. The servant went back and told his master. His master said, 'Maybe he just didn't know them.' He sent another servant, but the tenants beat that one too. Then the master sent his son, thinking, 'Maybe they'll show some respect to my son.' Because they knew that he was the heir of the vineyard, the sharecroppers seized and killed him. Anyone who has ears to hear should hear!\"",
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