10. Later, it was time for the grapes to be picked. So the man sent a servant to those farmers to get his share of the grapes. But they beat the servant and sent him away with nothing.
11. Then he sent another servant. They beat this servant too. They showed no respect for him and sent him away with nothing.
12. So the man sent a third servant. The farmers hurt this servant badly and threw him out.
13. The owner of the vineyard said, ‘What will I do now? I will send my son whom I love very much. Maybe they will respect him!’
14. When they saw the son, they said to each other, ‘This is the owner’s son. This vineyard will be his. If we kill him, then it will be ours!’