Bishops(i)
33 Hearken another similitude. There was a certayne man, an householder, which made a vineyarde, & hedged it rounde about, and made a wynepresse in it, and buylt a towre, and let it out to husbande men: and went into a strange countrey
34 And when the time of the fruite drewe neare, he sent his seruauntes to the husbande men, that they might receaue the fruites of it
35 And the husbande men caught his seruauntes, and beatte one, killed another, and stoned another
36 Agayne, he sent other seruauntes, mo then the first: and they dyd vnto them lykewyse
37 But laste of all, he sent vnto them his owne sonne, saying: they wyll stande in awe of my sonne
38 But when the husband men sawe the sonne, they sayde among them selues: this is the heire, come, let vs kyll hym, and let vs enioy his inheritaunce
39 And they caught hym, and thrust him out of the vineyarde, and slewe [hym]
40 When the Lorde therfore of the vineyarde commeth, what wyll he do vnto those husbande men
41 They sayde vnto hym: He wyll miserably destroy those wicked [men] & wyll let out his vineyard vnto other husband men, which shall delyuer him the fruite in due seasons
42 Iesus sayth vnto them. Did ye neuer reade in the Scriptures: The stone which the buylders refused, the same is become the head of the corner. This is the Lordes doing, and it is marueylous in our eyes
43 Therefore saye I vnto you, the kyngdome of God shalbe taken from you, & geuen to a nation bryngyng foorth the fruites therof
44 And whosoeuer falleth on this stone, shalbe broken in peeces: but on whomsoeuer it falleth, it shal all to grynd him
45 And when the chiefe priestes and pharisees had heard his parables, they perceaued that he spake of them
46 And they went about to laye handes on hym, but they feared the multitudes, because they toke him as a prophet