Luke 20

Luke 20:1

• One day
• One day,
• One day, as
• One day as
• One day when

• Jesus
• He
• he

• was teaching the people in the

• temple and
• Temple and
• Temple, and
• Temple Courts and
• temple courts and

• proclaiming the
• preaching the
• telling the

• Good News, the
• Good News. The
• good news, the
• gospel, the

• chief
• leading

• priests and the
• priests and the teachers of the
• priests and
• priests, teachers of the

• scribes with the
• scribes, with the
• law, together with the
• Law, together with the
• law, and

• elders,
• elders

• came.
• came
• came up

Luke 20:2

• and said to Him: “Tell
• and said to him, “Tell
• They said, “Tell
• and spoke to him, saying, “Tell
• and spoke to Him, saying, “Tell

• us: by what authority are you doing these

• things. Who
• things? Who
• things, or who
• things? Or who

• gave
• is the one who gave
• is it who gave

• You this
• you this
• you the
• You the

• authority?
• authority?’
• authority.”
• authority?”
• right?”

Luke 20:3

• He
• Jesus

• answered, “
• answered, ‘

• I will ask

• you a
• you one

• question. Tell me,
• question. Tell me:
• question. Tell Me,
• question, and you tell me:
• question, and you tell Me:
• question too. Tell me:

Luke 20:4

• was the
• Was the

• baptism of John from

• heaven, or from
• heaven or from
• God or from

• men?
• men?”
• men?’
• man?”

Luke 20:5

• They
• And they

• discussed
• reasoned among

• themselves,
• it with one another,

• saying, “If we

• say ‘From
• say, “from
• say, ‘from
• say, ‘From
• say
• say ‘

• heaven,
• heaven,’
• God”,
• God,’

• He
• he

• will
• ’ll

• say, ‘Why
• say, “Why

• did you not believe

• him?” ;
• him?”
• him?
• him?’
• John.
• John?’

Luke 20:6

• But if we
• But, if we

• say, From
• say, “from
• say, ‘from
• say, ‘From
• say, ‘Of
• say, ‘It
• say ‘

• men,’ all the
• men, all the
• men; all the
• human origin,’ all the
• human,’ the
• human, the

• people

• will
• will all

• stone
• throw stones at

• us; for
• us, for
• us: for
• us, because
• us because
• us to death, for
• us to death, because

• they

• are
• ’re

• convinced that
• persuaded that

• John was a

• prophet.
• prophet.”
• prophet.’

Luke 20:7

• So they
• They
• And they

• answered, that
• answered that
• replied that
• answered, “

• they
• We

• did
• do
• knew

• not
• n’t

• know where it came from.”
• know where it came from.
• know where it was from.”
• know where it was from.
• know the answer.”
• whence it was,
• whence it was.
• know who gave John the right to baptize.”
• know who gave John the right to baptize.
• know where John’s baptism came from.”
• know where John’s baptism came from.
• know its origin.
• know from where it came.

Luke 20:8

• and Jesus
• And Jesus
• Jesus
• Then Jesus
• So Jesus

• said to

• them, “Neither
• them, Neither
• them, ‘Neither
• them, ‘Nor
• them, “Nor

• will I tell

• you by what
• you what

• authority
• right

• I

• do these things.”
• do these things.’
• do these things!”
• do these things.
• have to do these things.”
• have to do these things.’
• am doing these things.”

Luke 20:9

• Then he
• Then He
• And he
• And He
• He

• began to
• went on to

• tell the
• speak unto the

• people this

• parable: A
• parable. “A
• parable—“A
• parable: ’A
• parable, ’A
• parable: “A
• story: A
• story. “A
• story: “A
• parable: “A certain

• man
• man who
• man once

• planted a

• vineyard.
• vineyard,
• vineyard and
• vineyard, and

• leased
• rented
• let

• it to
• it out to
• it to some

• tenant farmers, and
• tenants, and
• vine-growers, and

• went
• went on a
• went to a

• abroad for a
• away for a
• journey for a

• long

• time.
• time,
• while.

Luke 20:10

• At harvest
• “At harvest
• ‘At harvest
• At the harvest

• time
• time,

• he sent a

• servant to the
• slave to the

• tenants so that they

• would
• might
• could
• should

• give him some of the

• fruit of the
• produce of the
• fruit from the

• vineyard. But the
• vineyard; but the
• vineyard: but the

• tenants
• farmers
• husbandmen

• beat
• thrashed

• him, and
• him and

• sent him

• away
• away without

• empty-handed.
• empty.
• fruit.

Luke 20:11

• So he
• And he
• ‘And he
• He
• The man
• So the owner
• So the man

• sent another
• proceeded to send another
• sent yet another

• servant; and
• servant, and
• servant.
• servant. But
• servant; but
• slave; and
• slave, and
• slave, but

• they
• They

• beat
• beat this

• him
• servant

• too and
• too,
• also,

• treated him

• shamefully, and
• shamefully and
• disgracefully and
• disgracefully, and

• sent him away

• empty-handed.
• empty;
• empty.

Luke 20:12

• And he
• So he

• sent

• yet a
• still a

• third; this
• third. This

• one also they wounded and

• cast out.
• threw out.

Luke 20:13

• Then the owner of the
• “Then the owner of the
• “The owner of the
• The owner of the

• vineyard

• said, “What
• said, ‘What
• said, What

• shall
• should
• am

• I
• I to

• do:
• do?

• I

• will
• ’ll

• send my

• beloved
• dear
• own dear

• son.
• son;

• Perhaps
• perhaps
• maybe
• Maybe
• surely
• Surely
• it may be

• they will respect

• him.
• him.”
• him.’
• him!’
• him!”
• my son.’

Luke 20:14

• “But when the tenants
• But when the tenants
• But when the tenant farmers
• “But when the tenant farmers
• But when the farmers
• “But when the farmers

• saw
• saw the

• him,
• him
• son.
• son,

• they
• They

• said to
• said to each

• other, ‘This is the

• heir,
• heir;
• heir.
• heir!
• heir,” they
• heir!’ they
• heir,’ they

• Let
• let
• said. ‘Let
• said; “let
• Come, let

• us
• ’s

• kill

• him so that the
• him, so that the
• him so the
• him, then
• him! Then
• him, that the
• him that the
• him,

• inheritance
• it
• we

• will
• may

• be
• become
• belong to

• ours;
• ours.”
• ours!’
• ours.
• ours.’
• us.”
• us!’

Luke 20:15

• So the farmers threw the son out of the

• vineyard. And
• vineyard and
• vineyard, and

• killed
• murdered

• him. “What
• him. What
• him. What,
• him. “What,
• him. ‘
• him. “
• him.

• then, will the
• then will the
• will the
• Now what will the
• Therefore, what will the
• Therefore what will the

• owner of the vineyard

• do to them?
• do?

Luke 20:16

• “He
• He

• will come and

• kill those
• destroy these

• farmers and
• farmers, and

• will give the vineyard to

• others.” When
• others. And when
• others.” And when

• they heard it, they said, “May it never

• happen!
• happen!”
• be!”
• be!’

Luke 20:17

• But he
• But He
• But Jesus
• Jesus

• looked at
• looked right at
• looked directly at

• them and
• them, and

• said, ‘
• said, “
• said, “What
• asked, “What,
• asked, “What

• Then what
• then
• then,

• does this

• Scripture
• scripture
• verse
• Scripture passage
• scripture passage

• mean: The
• mean: ‘The
• mean? ‘The

• stone which the
• stone that the
• stone the

• builders

• rejected
• rejected, This
• rejected—this
• rejected, this
• rejected, The
• rejected, the

• Has become the
• has become the
• became the
• same was made the

• cornerstone?’
• cornerstone.’
• cornerstone?
• cornerstone’?
• head of the corner?
• head of the corner’?
• chief cornerstone?’
• chief cornerstone’?
• chief corner stone’?
• chief corner stone.”

Luke 20:18

• Everyone who
• “Everyone who
• Anyone who

• falls on that
• falls on this

• Stone
• stone

• will be

• broken to
• dashed to

• pieces;

• anyone on whom
• anyone

• it

• falls—it
• falls, it
• falls
• falls on

• will

• be
• crush
• scatter
• grind

• crushed.’
• crushed!”
• crushed.”
• him.’
• him.”
• him!”
• him to powder!”
• him to powder.”
• him like dust.”

Luke 20:19

• The scribes and the
• The teachers of the Law and the
• The teachers of the law and the
• And the scribes and the
• The scribes and

• chief priests

• sought to
• tried to

• lay
• lay their

• hands on

• Him at that
• him at that
• Him that
• him that

• very

• hour, but
• hour, and

• they

• were afraid of the
• feared the

• people; for
• people, for
• people.
• people—for

• they
• They

• knew
• knew that
• realized
• perceived that
• understood that

• He
• he
• Jesus

• had told this
• had spoken this

• parable against
• story against

• them.

Luke 20:20

• So they
• They

• watched

• him, and
• Him, and
• him and
• him

• sent

• spies, who
• spies who

• pretended to be

• righteous, so
• righteous so
• righteous, that

• they might catch him in something he said, so as to deliver

• him over to the
• him to the
• Him to the

• jurisdiction and
• power and
• rule and

• authority of the governor.

Luke 20:21

• They
• So they

• asked
• questioned

• Him, “
• him, “
• Him,
• him: “
• Jesus, ‘
• Jesus, “

• Teacher, we

• know that
• know that what

• you
• You

• speak and teach rightly, and show no partiality, but truly teach the way of God.

Luke 20:22

• Is it

• lawful for
• right for

• us to pay
• us to give

• taxes to
• tribute to
• taxes to the

• Caesar or
• Caesar, or
• emperor, or
• Emperor or
• emperor or

• not?
• not?”
• not?’

Luke 20:23

• But he
• But He
• He
• But Jesus

• perceived
• saw through

• their

• craftiness he said to
• craftiness, he said to
• craftiness, He said to
• craftiness, and
• craftiness and
• duplicity and
• duplicity, and
• trickery and

• them,
• them:
• said to them,
• said,

Luke 20:24

• ‘Show
• “Show

• Me a
• me a

• denarius! Whose
• denarius; whose
• denarius. Whose
• coin. Whose
• silver coin. Whose
• piece of money. Whose

• image and
• portrait and
• picture and
• likeness and
• face and

• inscription
• name
• title

• does it

• have?”
• bear?”

• They

• said, ‘
• said, “
• answered and said, “

• Caesar

• ’s’
• ’s.”
• ’s.
• ’s.’

Luke 20:25

• He
• and he
• And He
• So he
• Then he
• Jesus

• said to

• them,
• them, ‘
• them, “
• them, “Well,
• them, “Well
• them, ‘Well

• then
• then,
• Then

• give to
• render to
• give back to

• Caesar the things that
• Caesar what

• are Caesar

• ’s, and to
• ’s. And
• ’s, and

• God what
• God the things that

• are God

• ’s.”
• ’s.

Luke 20:26

• They
• and they
• And they

• were not able to

• trap
• catch
• take

• him in what
• Him in what
• him in
• Him in a
• him in a
• him by what

• He
• he
• he had said
• his

• said in
• saying before the
• there in

• people, and
• people; and
• people.
• public. And
• public, and

• being amazed at
• Astonished by
• astonished by

• his
• His

• answer
• answer,
• reply,

• they

• became
• were
• kept
• fell

• silent.

Luke 20:27

• Now some Sadducees (who
• Some Sadducees, who
• Some Sadducees, those who
• Some of the Sadducees, who

• deny that there
• say there
• say that there

• is no
• is a

• resurrection—
• resurrection,
• resurrection)

• came up and

• questioned
• asked

• him.
• him,
• him
• Him:
• Him,

Luke 20:28

• “Teacher,” they said, “Moses

• wrote for
• wrote to

• us that if a
• us that ‘if a
• us if
• us, ‘If

• man
• someone

• ’s brother

• dies
• dies,
• dies and

• having a
• leaving a
• leaves a
• has no

• wife but no
• children,
• widow but no

• his
• children, the

• brother
• man

• should
• must

• marry the
• take the

• widow and
• wife and
• wife, and

• raise up
• have
• raise up a
• father

• children for
• offspring for
• family for
• descendants for

• his
• his dead

• brother.’
• brother.”
• brother.

Luke 20:29

• Now there were seven
• Now, there were seven
• There were seven
• “There were seven
• There were
• Once there were seven
• One time there were seven

• brothers; the
• brothers: the
• brothers. The
• brothers. And the
• brothers, and the
• brothers; and the

• first,
• first
• first one

• took a
• married a

• wife and
• wife, and
• wife,
• woman and
• woman but

• died
• died without
• died. He had no

• children.
• children;
• childless.
• childless,
• childless;

Luke 20:30

• The second
• and the second:
• And the second
• and the second,
• and the second
• Then the second
• then the second

Luke 20:31

• and the third
• And then the third
• and then the third
• And the third brother
• Then the third

• took
• married
• married the
• brother married

• her; and
• her, and
• her; and in the
• her, and in the

• same way all seven
• same way, all seven

• died, leaving no
• died without
• died

• children.
• childless.

Luke 20:32

• Finally, the
• Finally the
• Last of all, the
• Last of all the
• Afterward the

• woman
• woman also

• died.
• died too.
• died also.

Luke 20:33

• Now, at the resurrection, whose
• Now at the resurrection whose

• wife
• wife of

• will
• will the
• will this
• them will

• she
• woman
• she to

• be? For the seven
• be? For all seven
• be? All seven

• had
• were
• had been

• married
• married to

• her.”
• her!”
• her.’
• her?’
• her.
• her?”

Luke 20:34

• Jesus
• And Jesus

• said to
• said to the

• them, “The
• them, ‘The

• men and women of this

• age
• world

• marry, and are given in marriage.
• marry, and are given in marriage:
• marry and are given in marriage.
• marry and are given in marriage;
• marry and are given in marriage,
• marry,
• marry;
• marry.
• get married.

Luke 20:35

• but those who are
• But those who are

• considered
• counted
• accounted
• judged

• worthy to
• worthy of a

• attain to that
• place in the

• age and to the
• age and in the
• age and the
• age, and the

• resurrection from the

• dead neither
• dead, neither

• marry, nor
• marry nor

• are
• will they be
• be

• given in

• marriage:
• marriage,
• marriage;
• marriage.

Luke 20:36

• They
• for they
• For they

• can
• ca

• not
• n’t

• die
• die any

• anymore, because
• anymore.
• more: for
• more, for

• they
• They

• are like
• are like the
• are equal to

• angels, and
• angels; and
• angels and
• angels;
• angels.

• are
• They are
• they are

• sons of
• children of

• God,
• God, because they
• God, because
• God because
• God, since

• being
• they are

• sons of the
• children of the

• resurrection.

Luke 20:37

• But that the dead are

• raised—
• raised,

• even Moses

• showed, in the
• made known, in the
• made known in the

• passage about the bush, where
• passage about the bush where
• passage about the bush, when

• he

• calls the
• speaks of the
• called the

• Lord—‘The
• Lord, “the
• Lord ‘The
• Lord ‘the
• Lord, ‘the
• Lord, the
• Lord the
• Lord’ the
• Lord as the
• Lord as ‘the

• God of

• Abraham, the
• Abraham and the
• Abraham, and the

• God of

• Isaac and the
• Isaac, and the

• God of

• Jacob;
• Jacob.’
• Jacob”.
• Jacob.
• Jacob.”

Luke 20:38

• Now He
• Now he
• He
• God
• and he
• and He
• For He

• is

• not the
• not
• n’t the

• God of the
• God of

• dead but of the
• dead, but of the

• living, for all
• living; for all
• living, for to

• live to
• him all are
• are alive to

• Him.’
• him.’
• him.
• him.”
• him!”
• Him.”
• alive.’
• alive.”
• God.”
• God.

Luke 20:39

• [Translation pending]

Luke 20:40

• for they did
• For they did
• For they no
• No one
• And no one
• They
• And they no

• dared to
• longer dared to
• was brave enough to

• ask

• Him any
• him any

• more questions.

Luke 20:41

• Jesus
• Then he
• Then He
• Then Jesus
• But he
• But He
• But Jesus
• He

• said to
• asked

• them, ‘How
• them, “How
• them: “How
• them, “Why

• can
• do
• is it that

• they
• people

• say that the
• say the
• say that

• Christ
• Messiah

• is the
• will be the
• is

• Son of
• son of

• David?

Luke 20:42

• For David
• David
• In the book of Psalms, David

• himself

• says in the
• says, in the
• said in the

• book of
• Book of

• Psalms: ‘The
• Psalms, The
• Psalms, ‘The
• Psalms: “The
• Psalms: The

• Lord

• said to
• declared to

• my
• My

• Lord: “
• lord, ‘
• Lord:
• lord, “
• Lord, “
• Lord,
• Lord, ‘
• lord: “

• Sit at
• Sit
• Sit by

• my
• My
• me at my
• here at my

• right

• hand,
• hand;
• hand
• side,
• side

Luke 20:43

• until I
• Until I
• till I
• Till I

• make
• put

• your
• Your
• yours

• enemies
• enemies under

• your
• Your

• feet.’
• feet. ”’
• feet.
• footstool.
• footstool. ”’
• footstool.’
• footstool;
• footstool.’ ”
• control. ”’
• control.’

Luke 20:44

• David
• David therefore
• “David therefore
• Therefore David
• David thus
• So David
• Since David

• calls
• calls the

• Him ‘
• him ‘
• him
• Messiah ‘

• lord,’ how
• Lord,’ how

• can
• can the

• He
• he
• Messiah
• Christ

• be
• be David

• his
• David’s
• ’s

• Son?
• son?”
• Son?”
• son?’

Luke 20:45

• While all the people were
• As all the people were
• And while all the people were
• All the people were

• listening
• listening,
• listening.
• listening to

• He
• he
• Jesus
• Jesus, he

• said to

• his
• His

• disciples,
• disciples:
• followers,

Luke 20:46

• ‘Beware of the
• “Beware of the
• Beware of the

• scribes who
• scribes, who

• like to

• walk
• go

• around in

• long
• flowing

• robes, and
• robes and
• robes and who

• love
• love to be

• greetings in the
• greeted with respect in the
• salutations in the

• marketplaces and the
• marketplaces, the
• marketplaces, and
• marketplaces and

• best
• front
• most important
• chief
• have the most important

• seats in the

• synagogues and the
• synagogues, and the
• synagogues and
• Synagogues, and
• synagogues, and

• places of honor at

• banquets.
• banquets,
• feasts,
• feasts.
• feasts;
• dinners.

Luke 20:47

• They devour
• who devour

• widows’

• houses, and for a
• houses and for a

• pretense
• show

• make

• long
• lengthy

• prayers.

• They
• God

• will

• receive
• receive a
• receive the

• greater
• more severe
• more

• condemnation.
• condemnation.”
• condemnation!”
• punishment.”