Matthew 21:38 meaning and explanation
But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’
Matthew 21:38, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is telling the parable of the vineyard to the chief priests and elders in the temple courts. The landowner stands for God, the tenants for Israel's leaders, and the son for Jesus himself.
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