And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.(Mark 12:2)

And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.(Mark 12:3)

And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully handled.(Mark 12:4)

And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.

Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.(Mark 12:6)

But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be our's.(Mark 12:7)

And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.(Mark 12:8)

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Mark 12:5 - Cross Reference

Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands. (Nehemiah 9:30)

And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. (Matthew 21:35)

And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them. (Matthew 22:6)

But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him. (Mark 9:13)

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not! (Matthew 23:37)

Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake. (Luke 6:22)

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. (Matthew 5:12)

Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day I have even sent unto you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them: (Jeremiah 7:25)

Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. (Luke 6:36)