Translations
"When the harvest season approached, he sent his servants to the tenant farmers to collect his fruit."
"When the fruit season drew near, he sent his servants to the tenant-farmers to collect his fruit."
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.

