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Matthew 21:38

But the farmers, seeing the son, said among themselves: ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and then we will have his inheritance.
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King James Version

But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.

English Standard Version

But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and have his inheritance.'

New International Version

"But when the tenants saw the son, they said to each other, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him and take his inheritance.'