Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my son, whom I love; perhaps they will respect him.’ New Living Translation “‘What will I do?’ the owner asked himself. ‘I know! I’ll send my cherished son. Surely they will respect him.’ English Standard Version Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’ Berean Standard Bible ‘What shall I do?’ asked the owner of the vineyard. ‘I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.’ Berean Literal Bible Then the master of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.' King James Bible Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him. New King James Version “Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Probably they will respect him when they see him.’ New American Standard Bible Now the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What am I to do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’ NASB 1995 “The owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’ NASB 1977 “And the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’ Legacy Standard Bible Now the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’ Amplified Bible Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will have respect for him.’ Christian Standard Bible “Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What should I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible “Then the owner of the vineyard said, What should I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.’ American Standard Version And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; it may be they will reverence him. Contemporary English Version The owner then said to himself, "What am I going to do? I know what. I'll send my son, the one I love so much. They will surely respect him!" English Revised Version And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What should I do? I'll send my son, whom I love. They'll probably respect him.' Good News Translation Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my own dear son; surely they will respect him!' International Standard Version "Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What should I do? I'll send my son whom I love. Maybe they'll respect him.' Majority Standard Bible ?What shall I do?? asked the owner of the vineyard. ?I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him when they see him.? NET Bible Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What should I do? I will send my one dear son; perhaps they will respect him.' New Heart English Bible The lord of the vineyard said, 'What am I to do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that they will respect him.' Webster's Bible Translation Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be when they see him they will reverence him. Weymouth New Testament Then the owner of the vineyard said, "'What am I to do? I will send my son--my dearly-loved son: they will probably respect him.' World English Bible The lord of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.’ Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the owner of the vineyard said, What will I do? I will send my son, the beloved, perhaps having seen this one, they will respect [him]; Berean Literal Bible Then the master of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.' Young's Literal Translation 'And the owner of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my son -- the beloved, perhaps having seen this one, they will do reverence; Smith's Literal Translation And the lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do I will send my dearly beloved son: perhaps, having seen him, they will change. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen the lord of the vineyard said: What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be, when they see him, they will reverence him. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the lord of the vineyard said: ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps when they have seen him, they will respect him.’ New American Bible The owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I shall send my beloved son; maybe they will respect him.’ New Revised Standard Version Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’ Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen the owner of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will see him and feel ashamed. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The owner of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I shall send my beloved son. Doubtless they will see him and they will be ashamed.' NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the owner of the vineyard said: What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps, when they see him, they will reverence him. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament Then said the master of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: probably when they see him, they will shew him respect. Mace New Testament upon which the master of the vineyard said, what shall I do? I will send my beloved son: perhaps his presence will engage their respect. Weymouth New Testament Then the owner of the vineyard said, "'What am I to do? I will send my son--my dearly-loved son: they will probably respect him.' Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Parable of the Wicked Tenants…12Then he sent a third, but they wounded him and threw him out. 13‘What shall I do?’ asked the owner of the vineyard. ‘I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.’ 14But when the tenants saw the son, they discussed it among themselves and said, ‘This is the heir. Let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’… Cross References Matthew 21:37 Finally, he sent his son to them. ‘They will respect my son,’ he said. Mark 12:6 Finally, having one beloved son, he sent him to them. ‘They will respect my son,’ he said. John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. Hebrews 1:1-2 On many past occasions and in many different ways, God spoke to our fathers through the prophets. / But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe. Romans 8:32 He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things? Galatians 4:4 But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 5:23 so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him. John 15:23-24 Whoever hates Me hates My Father as well. / If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father. Acts 3:13 The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him. 1 John 4:9-10 This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him. / And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins. Isaiah 5:1-7 I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. / He dug it up and cleared the stones and planted the finest vines. He built a watchtower in the middle and dug out a winepress as well. He waited for the vineyard to yield good grapes, but the fruit it produced was sour! / “And now, O dwellers of Jerusalem and men of Judah, I exhort you to judge between Me and My vineyard. ... Psalm 2:7 I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father. Genesis 22:2 “Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.” Isaiah 53:3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not. Treasury of Scripture Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him. What. Isaiah 5:4 What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes? Hosea 6:4 O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away. Hosea 11:8 How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together. I will. Luke 9:35 And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him. Matthew 3:17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Matthew 17:5 While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. it may. Jeremiah 36:3,7 It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin… Jump to Previous Beloved Dearly Dearly-Loved Garden Love Owner Perhaps Respect Reverence Vineyard WhatJump to Next Beloved Dearly Dearly-Loved Garden Love Owner Perhaps Respect Reverence Vineyard WhatLuke 20 1. Jesus confirms his authority by a question of John's baptism.9. The parable of the vineyard. 19. Of giving tribute to Caesar. 27. He instructs the Sadducees, who denied the resurrection. 41. How Jesus is the Son of David. 45. He warns his disciples to beware of the scribes. Then the owner of the vineyard said This phrase introduces us to the central figure in this parable, the "owner of the vineyard." In the context of the parable, the owner represents God, who is sovereign over all creation. The vineyard is often symbolic of Israel, as seen in Isaiah 5:1-7, where God’s people are depicted as a vineyard. The Greek word for "owner" is "kyrios," which can also mean "lord" or "master," emphasizing God's authority and rightful ownership over His people and creation. This sets the stage for understanding the divine patience and justice that will unfold in the narrative. ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son Perhaps they will respect him Parallel Commentaries ... Greek ‘WhatΤί (Ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. shall I do?’ ποιήσω (poiēsō) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person 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. asked Εἶπεν (Eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative 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. owner κύριος (kyrios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. 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. ‘I will send πέμψω (pempsō) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3992: To send, transmit, permit to go, put forth. my μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. beloved ἀγαπητόν (agapēton) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 27: From agapao; beloved. son. υἱόν (huion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. Perhaps ἴσως (isōs) Adverb Strong's 2481: Perhaps, equally; it may be that. Adverb from isos; likely, i.e. Perhaps. they will respect ἐντραπήσονται (entrapēsontai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1788: From en and the base of trope; to invert, i.e. in a good sense, to respect; or in a bad one, to confound. him.’ τοῦτον (touton) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. Links Luke 20:13 NIVLuke 20:13 NLT Luke 20:13 ESV Luke 20:13 NASB Luke 20:13 KJV Luke 20:13 BibleApps.com Luke 20:13 Biblia Paralela Luke 20:13 Chinese Bible Luke 20:13 French Bible Luke 20:13 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 20:13 The lord of the vineyard said 'What (Luke Lu Lk) |
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