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Luk 20:9 — Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

this		Mat 21:33; etc.; Mar 12:1; etc.
planted		Psa 80:8-14; Isa 5:1-7; Jer 2:21; Jhn 15:1-8; 1Cr 3:6-9
and let		Sgs 8:11,12
husbandmen		Deu 1:15-18; Deu 16:18; Deu 17:8-15
went		Luk 19:12

Correlating Passages

this

	Mat 21:33	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:
	Mar 12:1	And he began to speak unto them by parables. A [certain] man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about [it], and digged [a place for] the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.

planted

	Psa 80:8	Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
	Psa 80:9	Thou preparedst [room] before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
	Psa 80:10	The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof [were like] the goodly cedars.
	Psa 80:11	She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
	Psa 80:12	Why hast thou [then] broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
	Psa 80:13	The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
	Psa 80:14	Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
	Isa 5:1	Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:
	Isa 5:2	And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
	Isa 5:3	And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.
	Isa 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?
	Isa 5:5	And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; [and] break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down:
	Isa 5:6	And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
	Isa 5:7	For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts [is] the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
	Jer 2:21	Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?
	Jhn 15:1	I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
	Jhn 15:2	Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every [branch] that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
	Jhn 15:3	Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.
	Jhn 15:4	Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
	Jhn 15:5	I am the vine, ye [are] the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
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	1Cr 3:6	I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
	1Cr 3:7	So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
	1Cr 3:8	Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
	1Cr 3:9	For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, [ye are] God's building.

and let

	Sgs 8:11	Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand [pieces] of silver.
	Sgs 8:12	My vineyard, which [is] mine, [is] before me: thou, O Solomon, [must have] a thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.

husbandmen

	Deu 1:15	So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
	Deu 1:16	And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear [the causes] between your brethren, and judge righteously between [every] man and his brother, and the stranger [that is] with him.
	Deu 1:17	Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; [but] ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment [is] God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring [it] unto me, and I will hear it.
	Deu 1:18	And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do.
	Deu 16:18	Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
	Deu 17:8	If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, [being] matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;
	Deu 17:9	And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
	Deu 17:10	And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:
	Deu 17:11	According to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, [to] the right hand, nor [to] the left.
	Deu 17:12	And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.
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went

Luk 19:12

He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

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Scott, Thomas. "Luke 20:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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