Mark 12:9

The Parable of the Wicked Tenants

8So they seized the son, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.9What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants, and will give the vineyard to others. 10Have you never read this Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

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Berean Standard Bible
What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants, and will give the vineyard to others.
American Standard Version (1901)
What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.
Bible in Basic English
What then will the master of the garden do? He will come and put the workmen to death, and will give the garden into the hands of others.
Free Bible Version
Now what is the owner of the vineyard going to do? He will come and kill those farmers, and then he will lease the vineyard to others.
Geneva Bible 1599
What shall then the Lord of the vineyard doe? He will come and destroy these husbandmen, and giue the vineyard to others.
King James (Authorized) Version
What shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.
One Unity Resource Bible
What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.
Plain English Version
Then Jesus asked the people, “What do you reckon the owner of that garden will do? I’m telling you, he will go to the garden and kill all those men there. Then he will get other people to look after the garden for him.”
Translation for Translators
So ◄do you know what the man who owns the vineyard will do?/I will tell you what the man who owns the vineyard will do [RHQ]►. He will come, and he will kill those evil men who were taking care of his vineyard. Then he will arrange for other people to take care of it.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Therefore, what will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the vine growers and will give the vineyard to others.
Noah Webster Bible
What therefore will the Lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.
World English Bible
What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.
Young's Literal Translation
'What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.