BLB Mar 12

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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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

he began		Mar 4:2,11-13,33,34; Eze 20:49; Mat 13:10-15,34,35; Mat 21:28-33; Mat 22:1-14; Luk 8:10; Luk 22:9
A certain		Mat 21:33-40; Luk 20:9-15
planted		Psa 80:8-16; Isa 5:1-4; Jer 2:21; Luk 13:6-9; Jhn 15:1-8; Rom 11:17-24
and set		Neh 9:13,14; Psa 78:68,69; Psa 147:19,20; Eze 20:11,12,18-20; Act 7:38,46,47; Rom 3:1,2; Rom 9:4,5
and let		Sgs 8:11,12; Isa 7:23
and went		Mar 13:34; Mat 25:14; Luk 15:13; Luk 19:12

Correlating Passages

he began

	Mar 4:2	And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,
	Mar 4:11	And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all [these] things are done in parables:
	Mar 4:12	That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and [their] sins should be forgiven them.
	Mar 4:13	And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
	Mar 4:33	And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear [it].
	Mar 4:34	But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
	Eze 20:49	Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?
	Mat 13:10	And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
	Mat 13:11	He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
	Mat 13:12	For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
	Mat 13:13	Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
	Mat 13:14	And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:
	Mat 13:15	For this people's heart is waxed gross, and [their] ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with [their] eyes, and hear with [their] ears, and should understand with [their] heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
	Mat 13:34	All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:
	Mat 13:35	That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
	Mat 21:28	But what think ye? A [certain] man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
	Mat 21:29	He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
	Mat 21:30	And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I [go], sir: and went not.
	Mat 21:31	Whether of them twain did the will of [his] father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
	Mat 21:32	For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen [it], repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
	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:
	Mat 22:1	And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
	Mat 22:2	The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
	Mat 22:3	And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
	Mat 22:4	Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and [my] fatlings [are] killed, and all things [are] ready: come unto the marriage.
	Mat 22:5	But they made light of [it], and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
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	Luk 8:10	And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.
	Luk 22:9	And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare?

A certain

	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:
	Mat 21:34	And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
	Mat 21:35	And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
	Mat 21:36	Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.
	Mat 21:37	But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.
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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.
	Luk 20:10	And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent [him] away empty.
	Luk 20:11	And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated [him] shamefully, and sent [him] away empty.
	Luk 20:12	And again he sent a third: and they wounded him also, and cast [him] out.
	Luk 20:13	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.
	Luk 20:14	But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.
	Luk 20:15	So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed [him]. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do unto them?

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?
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	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?
	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?
	Luk 13:6	He spake also this parable; A certain [man] had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.
	Luk 13:7	Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?
	Luk 13:8	And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung [it]:
	Luk 13:9	And if it bear fruit, [well]: and if not, [then] after that thou shalt cut it down.
	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.