Luke 20:9 Cross References
Luke 20:9
9: Now Jesus turned to the people again and told them this story: "A man planted a vineyard, leased it out to tenant farmers, and moved to another country to live for several years.
Matthew 21:33
- "Now listen to this story. A certain landowner planted a vineyard, built a wall around it, dug a pit for pressing out the grape juice, and built a lookout tower. Then he leased the vineyard to tenant farmers and moved to another country.
- At the time of the grape harvest he sent his servants to collect his share of the crop.
- But the farmers grabbed his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.
- So the landowner sent a larger group of his servants to collect for him, but the results were the same.
- "Finally, the owner sent his son, thinking, 'Surely they will respect my son.'
Mark 12:1
- Then Jesus began telling them stories: "A man planted a vineyard, built a wall around it, dug a pit for pressing out the grape juice, and built a lookout tower. Then he leased the vineyard to tenant farmers and moved to another country.
- At grape-picking time he sent one of his servants to collect his share of the crop.
- But the farmers grabbed the servant, beat him up, and sent him back empty-handed.
- "The owner then sent another servant, but they beat him over the head and treated him shamefully.
- The next servant he sent was killed. Others who were sent were either beaten or killed,
Isaiah 5:1
- Now I will sing a song for the one I love about his vineyard: My beloved has a vineyard on a rich and fertile hill.
- He plowed the land, cleared its stones, and planted it with choice vines. In the middle he built a watchtower and carved a winepress in the nearby rocks. Then he waited for a harvest of sweet grapes, but the grapes that grew were wild and sour.
- "Now, you people of Jerusalem and Judah, you have heard the case; you be the judges.
- What more could I have done to cultivate a rich harvest? Why did my vineyard give me wild grapes when I expected sweet ones?
- Now this is what I am going to do to my vineyard: I will tear down its fences and let it be destroyed. I will break down its walls and let the animals trample it.
John 15:1
- "I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.
- He cuts off every branch that doesn't produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more.
- You have already been pruned for greater fruitfulness by the message I have given you.
- Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful apart from me.
- "Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.
The Song of Songs 8:11
- "Solomon has a vineyard at Baal-hamon, which he rents to some farmers there. Each of them pays one thousand pieces of silver for its use.
- But as for my own vineyard, O Solomon, you can take my thousand pieces of silver. And I will give two hundred pieces of silver to those who care for its vines."
Matthew 25:14
- "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a man going on a trip. He called together his servants and gave them money to invest for him while he was gone.
Jeremiah 2:21
- "How could this happen? When I planted you, I chose a vine of the purest stock--the very best. How did you grow into this corrupt wild vine?
Psalms 80:8
- You brought us from Egypt as though we were a tender vine; you drove away the pagan nations and transplanted us into your land.
- You cleared the ground for us, and we took root and filled the land.
- The mountains were covered with our shade; the mighty cedars were covered with our branches.
- We spread our branches west to the Mediterranean Sea, our limbs east to the Euphrates River.
- But now, why have you broken down our walls so that all who pass may steal our fruit?
Luke 19:12
- He said, "A nobleman was called away to a distant empire to be crowned king and then return.
1 Corinthians 3:6
- My job was to plant the seed in your hearts, and Apollos watered it, but it was God, not we, who made it grow.
- The ones who do the planting or watering aren't important, but God is important because he is the one who makes the seed grow.
- The one who plants and the one who waters work as a team with the same purpose. Yet they will be rewarded individually, according to their own hard work.
- We work together as partners who belong to God. You are God's field, God's building--not ours.
Deuteronomy 1:15
- So I took the wise and respected men you had selected from your tribes and appointed them to serve as judges and officials over you. Some were responsible for a thousand people, some for a hundred, some for fifty, and some for ten.
- I instructed the judges, `You must be perfectly fair at all times, not only to fellow Israelites, but also to the foreigners living among you.
- When you make decisions, never favor those who are rich; be fair to lowly and great alike. Don't be afraid of how they will react, for you are judging in the place of God. Bring me any cases that are too difficult for you, and I will handle them.'
- And at that time I gave you instructions about everything you were to do.
Deuteronomy 17:8
- "Suppose a case arises in a local court that is too hard for you to decide--for instance, whether someone is guilty of murder or only of manslaughter, or a difficult lawsuit, or a case involving different kinds of assault. Take such cases to the place the LORD your God will choose,
- where the Levitical priests and the judge on duty will hear the case and decide what to do.
- The decision they make at the place the LORD chooses will always stand. You must do exactly what they say.
- After they have interpreted the law and reached a verdict, the sentence they impose must be fully executed; do not modify it in any way.
- Anyone arrogant enough to reject the verdict of the judge or of the priest who represents the LORD your God must be put to death. Such evil must be purged from Israel.
Deuteronomy 16:18
- "Appoint judges and officials for each of your tribes in all the towns the LORD your God is giving you. They will judge the people fairly throughout the land.