Matthew 21:38
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordBut when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.
— Matthew 21:38, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.'
American Standard Version (ASV)
But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and take his inheritance.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and the husbandmen having seen the son, said among themselves, This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and may possess his inheritance;