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Mark 12:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

When harvest time came around, he sent one of his workers to the farmers to collect his share of the grapes from the vineyard.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Time to collect what's rightfully yours.

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They told him, 'He's going to completely destroy those corrupt workers and hand over his vineyard to new people who will actually give him what he deserves when harvest time comes.'

When harvest time came, he sent one of his workers to collect his share of the fruit from the vineyard. But instead of paying up, the renters beat up his guy and sent him back with nothing.

Be ashamed, you farmers; cry out loud, you vineyard workers, because the wheat and barley are gone — your entire harvest is completely ruined.

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