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Matthew 21:36 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Again, he sent other servants more than the first; and they treated them the same way. "
Matthew 21:36
Verse in Context
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34 When the season for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the farmers to receive his fruit.
35 The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
36 Again, he sent other servants more than the first; and they treated them the same way.
37 But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
38 But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and seize his inheritance.’
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Matthew 21:1
"When they came near to Jerusalem and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,"
Matthew 21:2
"saying to them, “Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me."
Matthew 21:3
"If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and immediately he will send them.”"
Matthew 21:4
"All this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,"
Matthew 21:5
"“Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.”"
Matthew 21:6
"The disciples went and did just as Jesus commanded them,"
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