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Vineyard in the Bible

The word vineyard appears 69 times in the King James Version of the Bible.

The word vineyard appears 69 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A vineyard is the cultivated place of fruitfulness, a picture of God's people. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What vineyard means in the Bible

A vineyard is the cultivated place of fruitfulness, a picture of God's people.

Where the word vineyard appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word vineyard appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.”Psalms 80:15

“I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;”Proverbs 24:30

“And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.”Isaiah 5:3

“In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine.”Isaiah 27:2

“And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.”Matthew 20:4

“When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?”Matthew 21:40

“What shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.”Mark 12:9

“So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do unto them?”Luke 20:15

Vineyard and the Lord Jesus

Jesus tells of the vineyard and is the true vine in which His people bear lasting fruit.

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Questions people ask

How many times does the word vineyard appear in the Bible?

The word vineyard appears 69 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.

What does vineyard mean in the Bible?

A vineyard is the cultivated place of fruitfulness, a picture of God's people.

How does vineyard point to Jesus?

Jesus tells of the vineyard and is the true vine in which His people bear lasting fruit.

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