Mark 12:8

Mark 12:8 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.
• New International Version (NIV)So they took him and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And they took him and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard.
• New King James Version (NKJV)So they took him and killed him and cast him out of the vineyard.

Context of Mark 12:8

6He still had one man left to send, a beloved son; he sent him last of all to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’ 7But those tenants said to each other, ‘This man is the heir! Come on, let us kill him [and destroy the evidence], and his inheritance will be ours!’ So they took him and killed him, and threw his body outside the vineyard. 9What will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the tenants, and will give the vineyard to others. 10Have you not even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders regarded as unworthy and rejected, This [very stone] has become the chief Cornerstone

Mark 12:8 word by word

καὶ λαβόντες ἀπέκτειναν αὐτὸν καὶ ἐξέβαλον αὐτὸν ἔξω τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος.Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Andκαίkai · andG2532
• they tookλαμβάνωlambanō · to takeG2983
• himαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
• and killedἀποκτείνωapokteinō · to killG615
• castἐκβάλλωekballō · to expelG1544
• out ofἔξωexō · out/outside(r)G1854
• the vineyardὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• the vineyardἀμπελώνampelōn · vineyardG290

Cross-references for Mark 12:8

• Matthew 21:33“Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard and put a wall around it and dug a wine press in it, and built a tower, and rented it out to tenant farmers and went on a journey [to another country].
• Luke 20:15So they threw the son out of the vineyard and killed him. What, then, will the owner of the vineyard do to them?
• Hebrews 13:11For the bodies of those animals whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned outside the camp.

Commentaries on Mark 12:8

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-12Verses 1-12 See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-46. See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-46.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 8threw him out of the vineyard: This action shows even more dishonor, because they did not bury him. Compare with Hebrews 13:12–13.Read the comment

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• Self-Condemnation
• Servant
• Unfaithfulness
• Wicked (People)

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Commentaries on Mark 12

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings