Matthew 21:43
New International Version
“Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

New Living Translation
I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation that will produce the proper fruit.

English Standard Version
Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.

Berean Standard Bible
Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

Berean Literal Bible
Because of this I say to you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a people producing its fruits.

King James Bible
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

New King James Version
“Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a nation bearing the fruits of it.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruit.

NASB 1995
“Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people, producing the fruit of it.

NASB 1977
“Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and be given to a nation producing the fruit of it.

Legacy Standard Bible
Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation, producing the fruit of it.

Amplified Bible
Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to [another] people who will produce the fruit of it.

Christian Standard Bible
Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruit.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation producing its fruit.

American Standard Version
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken away from you, and shall be given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Therefore, I say to you, the Kingdom of God will be taken from you and will be given to a people who will produce fruit.”

Contemporary English Version
I tell you God's kingdom will be taken from you and given to people who will do what he demands.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore I say to you, that the kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and shall be given to a nation yielding the fruits thereof.

English Revised Version
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken away from you, and shall be given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is why I can guarantee that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce what God wants.

Good News Translation
"And so I tell you," added Jesus, "the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce the proper fruits."

International Standard Version
That is why I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce fruit for it.

Literal Standard Version
Because of this I say to you that the Kingdom of God will be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth its fruit;

Majority Standard Bible
Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

New American Bible
Therefore, I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people that will produce its fruit.

NET Bible
For this reason I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people that produces the fruits of the kingdom.

New Heart English Bible
"Therefore I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation bringing forth its fruit.

Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits of it.

Weymouth New Testament
"That, I tell you, is the reason why the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation that will exhibit the power of it.

World English Bible
“Therefore I tell you, God’s Kingdom will be taken away from you and will be given to a nation producing its fruit.

Young's Literal Translation
'Because of this I say to you, that the reign of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth its fruit;

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Context
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants
42Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’? 43Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit. 44He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”…

Cross References
Matthew 21:42
Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the Scriptures: 'The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?

Matthew 21:44
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed."


Treasury of Scripture

Therefore say I to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

The kingdom.

Matthew 21:41
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.

Matthew 8:11,12
And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven…

Matthew 12:28
But if I cast out devils by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God is come unto you.

a nation.

Exodus 19:6
And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.

Isaiah 26:2
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.

1 Corinthians 13:2
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

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Matthew 21
1. Jesus rides into Jerusalem upon a donkey
12. drives the buyers and sellers out of the temple;
17. curses the fig tree;
23. puts to silence the priests and elders,
28. and rebukes them by the parable of the two sons,
33. and the husbandmen who slew such as were sent to them.














Verse 43. - Therefore I say unto you. Having denounced the sin, Christ now enunciates the punishment thereof, in continuation of his parable. Because ye slay the Son, reject the Cornerstone, the vineyard, i.e. the kingdom of God, shall be taken from you. Ye shall no longer be God's peculiar people; your special privileges shall be taken away. A nation. The Christian Church, the spiritual Israel, formed chiefly from the Gentile peoples (Acts 15:14; 1 Peter 2:9). The fruits thereof (au)th = ); i.e. of the kingdom of God, such faith, life, good works, as become those thus favoured by Divine grace.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
Therefore
Διὰ (Dia)
Preposition
Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

I tell
λέγω (legō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

you
ὑμῖν (hymin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

the
(hē)
Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

kingdom
βασιλεία (basileia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 932: From basileus; properly, royalty, i.e. rule, or a realm.

of God
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

will be taken away
ἀρθήσεται (arthēsetai)
Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 142: To raise, lift up, take away, remove.

from
ἀφ’ (aph’)
Preposition
Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

you
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

given
δοθήσεται (dothēsetai)
Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.

to a people
ἔθνει (ethnei)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one.

who will produce
ποιοῦντι (poiounti)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

its
αὐτῆς (autēs)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 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.

fruit.
καρποὺς (karpous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's 2590: Probably from the base of harpazo; fruit, literally or figuratively.


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