Mark 12:7
“But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But those husbandmen said among themselves,.... This, in the Persic version, is introduced thus, "when the vine dressers…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 12:1-12
See this parable explained in the notes at Mat 21:33-46. See this parable explained in the notes at Mat 21:33-46.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
This is the heir - So they appear to have acknowledged in their consciences that this was the Messiah, the heir of all…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 12:1-12
Christ had formerly in parables showed how he designed to set up the gospel church; now he begins in parables to show…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
This is the heir "he for whom the inheritance is meant, and to whom it will in due course rightfully arrive not as in…
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