15. So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What, then, will the owner of the vineyard do to them?
16. He will come and destroy these vine-growers and will give the vineyard to others." When they heard it, they said, "May it never be!"
17. But Jesus looked at them and said, "What then is this that is written: 'The stone which the builders rejected, This became the chief corner stone'?
18. Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will scatter him like dust."
19. The scribes and the chief priests tried to lay hands on Him that very hour, and they feared the people; for they understood that He spoke this parable against them.
20. So they watched Him, and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, in order that they might catch Him in some statement, so that they could deliver Him to the rule and the authority of the governor.
21. They questioned Him, saying, "Teacher, we know that You speak and teach correctly, and You are not partial to any, but teach the way of God in truth.
22. Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"