Matthew 21:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 21:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 21:40 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 21:40 — KJV
“When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?”
— Matthew 21:40 (KJV)
Matthew 21:40 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 21:40
“What shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.”
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“Therefore the LORD left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua. left: or, suffered”
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“Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law. to put...: Heb. to bring forth”
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“Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.”
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“Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Every man of the house of Israel that setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet; I the LORD will answer him that cometh according to the multitude of his idols;”
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