Common English Bible

Mark 12:8-12 Common English Bible (CEB)

8. They grabbed him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.

9. "So what will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others.

10. Haven’t you read this scripture, The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

11. The Lord has done this, and it’s amazing in our eyes?"

12. They wanted to arrest Jesus because they knew that he had told the parable against them. But they were afraid of the crowd, so they left him and went away.