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The Book of Mark, Chapter 11, Verse 32

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31
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
King James Version
But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all [men] counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
American Standard Version
But should we say, From men--they feared the people: for all verily held John to be a prophet.
New English Translation
He had one left, his one dear son. Finally he sent him to them, saying,‘They will respect my son.’
World English Bible
If we should say, 'From men'"--they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.
33
And they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering saith unto them, ‹Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.›
1
And he began to speak unto them by parables. ‹A› [certain] ‹man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about› [it], ‹and digged› [a place for] ‹the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.›
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‹And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.›
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‹And they caught› [him], ‹and beat him, and sent› [him] ‹away empty.›
4
‹And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded› [him] ‹in the head, and sent› [him] ‹away shamefully handled.›
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‹And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.›
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‹Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.›
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‹But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.›
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‹And they took him, and killed› [him], ‹and cast› [him] ‹out of the vineyard.›
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‹What shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.›