Matthew 21:33 (KJV)
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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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Hear.In this parable, in its primary sense, the householder denotes the Supreme Being; the family, the Jewish nation; the vineyard, Jerusalem; the fence, the Divine protection; the wine-press, the law and sacrificial rites; the tower, the temple; and the husbandmen, the priests and doctors of the law. Mt 13:18 1Ki 22:19 Isa 1:10 Jer 19:3 Ho 4:1
There. Ps 80:8-16 So 8:11 So 8:12 Isa 5:1-4 Jer 2:21 Mr 12:1 Lu 20:9-18 Joh 15:1
husbandmen. Mt 23:2 De 1:15-17 De 16:18 De 17:9-12 De 33:8-10 Mal 2:4-9
went. Mt 25:14 Mt 25:15 Mr 13:34 Lu 19:12
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