Chapter
Matthew 20
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Book 1
Verses 34
| Reference | Verse |
|---|---|
| Matthew 20:1 | For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. |
| Matthew 20:2 | And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. |
| Matthew 20:3 | And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace, |
| Matthew 20:4 | And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way. |
| Matthew 20:5 | Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise. |
| Matthew 20:6 | And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle? |
| Matthew 20:7 | They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive. |
| Matthew 20:8 | So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first. |
| Matthew 20:9 | And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny. |
| Matthew 20:10 | But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny. |
| Matthew 20:11 | And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house, |
| Matthew 20:12 | Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day. |
| Matthew 20:13 | But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny? |
| Matthew 20:14 | Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee. |
| Matthew 20:15 | Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good? |
| Matthew 20:16 | So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen. |
| Matthew 20:17 | And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them, |
| Matthew 20:18 | Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, |
| Matthew 20:19 | And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again. |
| Matthew 20:20 | Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him. |
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