They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.
λέγουσινlegousinThey sayλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “They say”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.They sayαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himΚακοὺςkakouswicked menκακός (kakos)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “wicked men”, the object formG2556bad, evil, in the widest sense.wicked menκακῶςkakōsbadlyκακῶςadverb — “badly”G2560badly, evilly, wrongly.This verse uses “badly”.ἀπολέσειapoleseito destroyἀπόλλυμι (apollumi)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to destroy”, an action still aheadG622(a) I kill, destroy, (b) I lose, mid: I am perishing (the resultant death being viewed as certain).This verse uses “destroy”.αὐτούςautoushimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀμπελῶναampelōnavineyardἀμπελών (ampelōn)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “vineyard”, the object formG290a vineyard.ἐκδώσεταιekdōsetaito leaseἐκδίδωμι (ekdidōmi)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to lease”, an action still aheadG1554I give out, let; middle: I let out for my own advantage.ἄλλοιςalloisanotherἄλλος (allos)adjective, dative, plural, masculine — “another”, the to- or for-formG243other, another (of more than two), different.This verse uses “another”.γεωργοῖςgeōrgoisfarmerγεωργός (geōrgos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “farmer”, the to- or for-formG1092a worker of the soil, husbandman, farmer, farm-laborer, vine-dresser.οἵτινεςhoitineswhoὅστις (hostis)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “who”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.ἀποδώσουσινapodōsousinto payἀποδίδωμι (apodidōmi)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to pay”, an action still aheadG591(a) I give back, return, restore, (b) I give, render, as due, (c) mid: I sell.αὐτῷautōtheirαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “their”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.theirτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.καρποὺςkarpousfruitκαρπός (karpos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “fruit”, the object formG2590(a) fruit, generally vegetable, sometimes animal, (b) met: fruit, deed, action, result, (c) profit, gain.This verse uses “fruit”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.καιροῖςkairoisseasonsκαιρός (kairos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “seasons”, the to- or for-formG2540fitting season, season, opportunity, occasion, time.seasonsαὐτῶνautōnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
They say to him, 'Evil men — he will evilly destroy them, and the vineyard will give out to other husbandmen, who will give back to him the fruits in their seasons.'
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American Standard Version (1901)
They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will let out the vineyard unto other husbandmen, who shall render him the fruits in their seasons.
Young’s Literal Translation
They say to him, 'Evil men — he will evilly destroy them, and the vineyard will give out to other husbandmen, who will give back to him the fruits in their seasons.'
World English Bible
They told him, “He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers who will give him the fruit in its season.”
Darby Translation
They say to him, He will miserably destroy those evil [men], and let out the vineyard to other husbandmen, who shall render him the fruits in their seasons.
Douay-Rheims
They say to him: He will bring those evil men to an evil end; and will let out his vineyard to other husbandmen, that shall render him the fruit in due season.
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