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In the parable of the Wicked Husbandmen did the owner of the vineyard send one servant, or more than one, each time to collect the rent?

Mark and Luke: He sent but one ([Mark xii, 2–5]; [Luke xx, 10–12]).

Matthew: He sent more than one ([xxi, 33–36]).

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What happened to the servants?

Matthew and Mark: Some of them were killed.

Luke: They were beaten and sent away, but none were killed.