Luke 20:10-17

10At the harvest time he sent a slave to the vine-growers, so that they would give him some of the produce of the vineyard; but the vine-growers beat him and sent him away empty-handed. 11And he proceeded to send another slave; and they beat him also and treated him shamefully and sent him away empty-handed. 12And he proceeded to send a third; and this one also they wounded and cast out. 13The 1owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will 2respect him.’ 14But when the vine-growers saw him, they reasoned with one another, saying, ‘This is the heir; let us kill him so that the inheritance will be ours.’ 15So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What, then, will the 3owner of the vineyard do to them? 16He will come and 4destroy these vine-growers and will give the vineyard to others.” When they heard it, they said, “5May it never be!” 17But 6Jesus looked at them and said, “What then is this that is written: ‘7The stone which the builders rejected, This became 8the chief corner stone’?