When that time comes, ¹  sing about a delightful vineyard! ² 

So ¹  they seized him, ²  threw him out of the vineyard, ³  and killed him.

Now when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?”

So they reclined in groups of hundreds and fifties.

So ¹  they seized him, ²  killed him, and threw his body ³  out of the vineyard. ⁴ 

You will be engaged to a woman and another man will rape ¹  her. You will build a house but not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but not even begin to use it.

The Beloved to Her Lover: Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-Hamon; he leased out ¹  the vineyard to those who maintained it. Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.

Such idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field. They cannot talk. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them because they cannot hurt you. And they do not have any power to help you.” ¹ 

“But woe to you Pharisees! ¹  You give a tenth ²  of your mint, ³  rue, ⁴  and every herb, yet you neglect justice ⁵  and love for God! But you should have done these things without neglecting the others. ⁶ 

Then ¹  Jesus ²  told this parable: “A man had a fig tree ³  planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it and found none.

If he is uprooted ¹  from his place, then that place ²  will disown him, saying, ³  ‘I have never seen you!’

I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom. ¹ 

The one who works his land will be satisfied with food, ¹  but whoever chases daydreams ²  will have his fill ³  of poverty.

The Beloved to Her Lover: Catch ¹  the foxes ²  for us, the little foxes, ³  that ruin the vineyards ⁴  – for our vineyard is in bloom.

The Beloved about Her Lover: My lover is mine and I am his; he grazes among the lilies. ¹ 

The Beloved about Her Lover: I am my lover’s ¹  and my lover is mine; ²  he grazes among the lilies.

So now, residents of Jerusalem, ¹  people ²  of Judah, you decide between me and my vineyard!

And after agreeing with the workers for the standard wage, ¹  he sent them into his vineyard.

But they were indifferent and went away, one to his farm, another to his business.

We are coworkers belonging to God. ¹  You are God’s field, God’s building.