Matthew 21:32-34

GOD’S WORD Translation

³² John came to you and showed you the way that God wants you to live, but you didn’t believe him. The tax collectors and prostitutes believed him. But even after you had seen that, you didn’t change your minds and believe him.

A Story about a Vineyard^(A)

³³ “Listen to another illustration. A landowner planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, made a winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to vineyard workers and went on a trip.

³⁴ “When the grapes were getting ripe, he sent his servants to the workers to collect his share of the produce.