Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So they took him and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. New Living Translation So they grabbed him and murdered him and threw his body out of the vineyard. English Standard Version And they took him and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard. Berean Standard Bible So they seized the son, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. Berean Literal Bible And having taken him, they killed him, and cast him forth outside the vineyard. King James Bible And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard. New King James Version So they took him and killed him and cast him out of the vineyard. New American Standard Bible And they took him and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. NASB 1995 “They took him, and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard. NASB 1977 “And they took him, and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. Legacy Standard Bible And they took him, and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard. Amplified Bible So they took him and killed him, and threw his body outside the vineyard. Christian Standard Bible So they seized him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. Holman Christian Standard Bible So they seized him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. American Standard Version And they took him, and killed him, and cast him forth out of the vineyard. Contemporary English Version So they grabbed the owner's son, killed him, and threw his body out of the vineyard. English Revised Version And they took him, and killed him, and cast him forth out of the vineyard. GOD'S WORD® Translation So they took him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. Good News Translation So they grabbed the son and killed him and threw his body out of the vineyard. International Standard Version So they grabbed him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. Majority Standard Bible So they seized the son, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. NET Bible So they seized him, killed him, and threw his body out of the vineyard. New Heart English Bible They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard. Webster's Bible Translation And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard. Weymouth New Testament "So they took him and killed him, and flung his body outside the vineyard. World English Bible They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand having taken him, they killed, and cast [him] forth outside the vineyard. Berean Literal Bible And having taken him, they killed him, and cast him forth outside the vineyard. Young's Literal Translation and having taken him, they did kill, and cast him forth without the vineyard. Smith's Literal Translation And they having taken him, killed, and cast out of the vineyard. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd laying hold on him, they killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard. Catholic Public Domain Version And apprehending him, they killed him. And they cast him out of the vineyard. New American Bible So they seized him and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. New Revised Standard Version So they seized him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they took and killed him, and threw him outside of the vineyard. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And they took and murdered him and cast him outside of the vineyard.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd they took him, and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard. Mace New Testament so they seized upon him, and dragg'd him out of the vineyard, and killed him. Weymouth New Testament "So they took him and killed him, and flung his body outside the vineyard. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Parable of the Wicked Tenants…7But the tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’ 8So they seized the son, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. 9What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants, and will give the vineyard to others.… Cross References Matthew 21:39 So they seized him and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. Luke 20:15 So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them? Hebrews 13:12 And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate, to sanctify the people by His own blood. Acts 7:52 Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers— John 1:11 He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. John 19:15 At this, they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” “Shall I crucify your King?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the chief priests. Acts 2:23 He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross. Acts 3:14-15 You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you. / You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of this fact. Acts 4:10-11 then let this be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed. / This Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’ Romans 11:3 “Lord, they have killed Your prophets and torn down Your altars. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well”? 1 Thessalonians 2:15 who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men, Genesis 37:18-20 Now Joseph’s brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him. / “Here comes that dreamer!” they said to one another. / “Come now, let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a vicious animal has devoured him. Then we shall see what becomes of his dreams!” 1 Kings 21:13 And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death. 2 Chronicles 24:21 But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD. Nehemiah 9:26 But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies. Treasury of Scripture And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard. cast. Matthew 21:33,39 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: … Luke 20:15 So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do unto them? Hebrews 13:11-13 For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp… Jump to Previous Body Cast Death Flung Forth Garden Kill Killed Outside Pushing Threw VineyardJump to Next Body Cast Death Flung Forth Garden Kill Killed Outside Pushing Threw VineyardMark 12 1. Jesus tells the parable of the tenants13. He avoids the snare of the Pharisees and Herodians about paying tribute to Caesar; 18. convicts the Sadducees, who denied the resurrection; 28. resolves the scribe, who questioned of the first commandment; 35. refutes the opinion that the scribes held of the Christ; 38. bidding the people to beware of their ambition and hypocrisy; 41. and commends the poor widow for her two mites, above all. So they seized the son This phrase is part of the Parable of the Tenants, where the son represents Jesus Christ. The act of seizing the son symbolizes the rejection and hostility Jesus faced from the religious leaders of His time. This reflects the broader biblical theme of God's messengers being rejected by those they are sent to. Historically, the religious leaders in Israel had a pattern of rejecting prophets sent by God, as seen in the Old Testament (e.g., Jeremiah 26:8-9). The seizing of the son foreshadows the arrest of Jesus by the chief priests and scribes, as recorded later in the Gospel of Mark (Mark 14:43-46). killed him and threw him out of the vineyard Persons / Places / Events 1. The TenantsThese are the individuals who were entrusted with the care of the vineyard. In the parable, they represent the religious leaders of Israel who were given the responsibility to lead and guide God's people. 2. The Son The son in the parable represents Jesus Christ, the beloved Son of God, who was sent by the Father to the people of Israel. 3. The Vineyard This symbolizes the nation of Israel, God's chosen people, whom He nurtured and cared for, expecting them to produce spiritual fruit. 4. The Owner The owner of the vineyard represents God the Father, who sent His prophets and ultimately His Son to His people. 5. The Event of Killing This event foreshadows the crucifixion of Jesus, where He was rejected and killed by the very people He came to save. Teaching Points Rejection of God's MessengersThroughout history, God has sent prophets and ultimately His Son to guide His people. The rejection of these messengers is a serious matter that leads to judgment. The Cost of Disobedience The tenants' actions led to severe consequences. Disobedience to God's will and rejection of His Son leads to spiritual ruin. God's Patience and Justice God is patient, sending multiple messengers, but His justice will ultimately prevail. We must not take His patience for granted. The Centrality of Christ Jesus is the cornerstone of our faith. Rejecting Him is akin to rejecting the foundation of our spiritual lives. Bearing Fruit for God Like the vineyard, our lives are meant to produce fruit for God's kingdom. We must evaluate whether we are living in a way that honors Him. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Soκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they seized [the son], λαβόντες (labontes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. killed ἀπέκτειναν (apekteinan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 615: To put to death, kill; fig: I abolish. From apo and kteino; to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy. him, αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. threw ἐξέβαλον (exebalon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1544: To throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce. From ek and ballo; to eject. him αὐτὸν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. out ἔξω (exō) Preposition Strong's 1854: Without, outside. Adverb from ek; out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. vineyard. ἀμπελῶνος (ampelōnos) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 290: A vineyard. From ampelos; a vineyard. Links Mark 12:8 NIVMark 12:8 NLT Mark 12:8 ESV Mark 12:8 NASB Mark 12:8 KJV Mark 12:8 BibleApps.com Mark 12:8 Biblia Paralela Mark 12:8 Chinese Bible Mark 12:8 French Bible Mark 12:8 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 12:8 They took him killed him and cast (Mar Mk Mr) |
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