Matius 21:35

21:35 But the tenants seized his slaves, beat one, ¹  killed another, and stoned another.

Matius 8:8

8:8 But the centurion replied, ²  “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. Instead, just say the word and my servant will be healed.

[21:35]  ¹ sn The image of the tenants mistreating the owner’s slaves pictures the nation’s rejection of the prophets and their message.

[8:8]  ² tn Grk “But answering, the centurion replied.” The participle ἀποκριθείς (apokriqeis) is redundant and has not been translated.