Luke 20:13

NETBible

Then 1  the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What should I do? I will send my one dear son; 2  perhaps they will respect him.’

NIV ©

"Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my son, whom I love; perhaps they will respect him.’

NASB ©

"The owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’

NLT ©

"‘What will I do?’ the owner asked himself. ‘I know! I’ll send my cherished son. Surely they will respect him.’

MSG ©

"Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'I know what I'll do: I'll send my beloved son. They're bound to respect my son.'

BBE ©

And the lord of the garden said, What am I to do? I will send my dearly loved son; they may give respect to him.

NRSV ©

Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’

NKJV ©

"Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. Probably they will respect him when they see him.’

KJV
Then
<1161>
said
<2036> (5627)
the lord
<2962>
of the vineyard
<290>_,
What
<5101>
shall I do
<4160> (5661)_?
I will send
<3992> (5692)
my
<3450>
beloved
<27>
son
<5207>_:
it may be
<2481>
they will reverence
<1788> (5691)
[him] when they see
<1492> (5631)
him
<5126>_.
NASB ©
"The owner
<2962>
of the vineyard
<290>
said
<3004>
, 'What
<5101>
shall I do
<4160>
? I will send
<3992>
my beloved
<27>
son
<5207>
; perhaps
<2481>
they will respect
<1788>
him.'
NET [draft] ITL
Then
<1161>
the owner
<2962>
of the vineyard
<290>
said
<2036>
, ‘What
<5101>
should I do
<4160>
? I will send
<3992>
my
<3450>
one dear
<27>
son
<5207>
; perhaps
<2481>
they
<5126>
will respect
<1788>
him.’
GREEK
eipen o kuriov tou ampelwnov ti poihsw uion mou ton agaphton iswv touton entraphsontai
<1788> (5691)
V-2FPI-3P
NETBible

Then 1  the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What should I do? I will send my one dear son; 2  perhaps they will respect him.’

NET Notes

1 tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

2 tn Grk “my beloved son.” See comment at Luke 3:22.

2 sn The owner’s decision to send his one dear son represents God sending Jesus.