Verse Comparison: Mark 12:7
American Standard Version
But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.
Amplified® Bible
But those tenants said to one another, Here is the heir; come on, let us put him to death, and [then] the inheritance will be ours.
Contemporary English Version
But they said to themselves, "Someday he will own this vineyard. Let's kill him! That way we can have it all for ourselves."
Darby English Version
But those husbandmen said to one another, This is the heir: come, let us kill him and the inheritance will be ours.
Good News Bible
But those tenants said to one another, 'This is the owner's son. Come on, let's kill him, and his property will be ours!'
International Standard Version
But those farmers said to one another, 'This is the heir. Come on, let's kill him, and the inheritance will be ours!'
King James Version
But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be our's.
New American Standard Bible
"But those vine-growers said to one another, `This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours!'
New International Version
"But the tenants said to one another, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.'
New King James Version
But those vinedressers said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But those vine-growers said to one another, 'Here comes the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will belong to us!'
Young's Literal Translation
and those husbandmen said among themselves -- This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and ours shall be the inheritance;