Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a wine vat, and built a watchtower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.
It is like a man going on a journey who left his house, put each servant in charge of his own task, and instructed the d
Solomon had a vineyard in Baal-hamon. He leased it to the tenants. For its fruit, each was to bring a thousand shekels o
And He taught them many things in parables, and in His teaching He said,
Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share i
For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions.
With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.
You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.
He was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. And he re
who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
What, then, is the advantage of being a Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision?
the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption as sons; theirs the divine glory and the covenants; theirs the giving of th
Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went aw
So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.
Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”
I had planted you like a choice vine from the very best seed. How could you turn yourself before Me into a rotten, wild
Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, ‘Is he not just telling parables?’”
Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a wine vat, and b
But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in t
In the wilderness I said to their children: ‘Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers or keep their ordinances or def
Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not tell them anything without using a parable.
He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expresse
You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statute
“I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard.
He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parabl
After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his we
And on that day, in every place that had a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels of silver, only briers and thorns wil
And I gave them My statutes and made known to them My ordinances—for the man who does these things will live by them.
Then Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it bu
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
But He chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion, which He loved.
“Where do You want us to prepare it?” they asked.