The prophecy of the vintage specifies that the winepress will be trampled «outside the city». |
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The oldest-known winepress in the world was found within a Chalcolithic cave complex at Areni, Armenia. |
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So the angel thrust his sickle into the earth and gathered the vine of the earth, and threw it into the great winepress of the wrath of God. |
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This Man is clothed with red garments, just as if He had trod the grapes of the vintage in a winepress. |
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Come, tread, for the winepress is full, The vats overflow, for their wickedness is great. |
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He built there a watchtower and hewed out a winepress as well. Then he looked for a crop of good grapes, but it yielded only wild grapes. |
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A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country. |
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And out of His mouth goes a sharp sword, that with it He should smite the nations: and He shall rule them with a rod of iron: and He treads the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God. |
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Exceptions included the use of a feudal mill or winepress for which the peasants paid not in money but with a percentage of the crop being processed. |
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A man planted a vineyard, set a hedge around it, dug a pit for the winepress, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country. |
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The winepress trampled outside the city» indicates that the wicked will not know a more dignified fate than did Jesus, who was crucified outside the city of Jerusalem like a common criminal. |
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