Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a wine vat, and built a watchtower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
World English Bible (WEB)
He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the winepress, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.
Strong's King James
And{G2532} he began{G756}{(G5662)} to speak{G3004}{(G5721)} unto them{G846} by{G1722} parables{G3850}. A certain man{G444} planted{G5452}{(G5656)} a vineyard{G290}, and{G2532} set{G4060}{(G5656)} an hedge about{G5418} it, and{G2532} digged{G3736}{(G5656)} a place for the winefat{G5276}, and{G2532} built{G3618}{(G5656)} a tower{G4444}, and{G2532} let{G1554} it{G846} out{G1554}{(G5639)} to husbandmen{G1092}, and{G2532} went into a far country{G589}{(G5656)}.
The F.O.G *
(1) He began to speak to them in parables: "A man planted a vineyard and put a wall around, dug a winepress, built a watchtower and he rented to tenant farmers and went faraway."
The F.O.G Message *
[1] Jesus then shared a striking story about God's relationship with His people: A landowner carefully planted a vineyard, building a protective wall around it, digging a pit for the winepress, and erecting a watchtower. He then leased it to farmers who would tend it while he traveled abroad, trusting them to be faithful stewards of his investment.
Young's Literal Translation
And he began to speak to them in similes: ‘A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-wine-vat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad;
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