NET

1 Then he began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.

Darby

1 And he began to say to them in parables, A man planted a vineyard, and made a fence round [it] and dug a wine-vat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country.

KJV

1 And he began to speak unto them by parables. “A” [certain] “man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about” [it], “and digged” [a place for] “the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.”