Mark 12:3 meaning and explanation

But they seized the servant, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.

Mark 12:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is telling a parable to the chief priests, scribes and elders in the temple courts. The vineyard's owner represents God, the tenants represent Israel's leaders, and the servants are the prophets God sent to call his people to account.

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