Matthew 20:3
And he went out about the third hour, and saw others in the market-place doing nothing;
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Matthew 20:3
And he went out about the third hour, and saw others in the market-place doing nothing;
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Matthew 20:9
And when those men came who had gone to work at the eleventh hour, they were given every man a penny.
Matthew 20:10
Then those who came first had the idea that they would get more; and they, like the rest, were given a penny.
Matthew 20:11
And when they got it, they made a protest against the master of the house,
Matthew 20:12
Saying, These last have done only one hour's work, and you have made them equal to us, who have undergone the hard work of the day and the burning heat.
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Matthew 20:13
But he in answer said to one of them, Friend, I do you no wrong: did you not make an agreement with me for a penny?
Matthew 20:14
Take what is yours, and go away; it is my pleasure to give to this last, even as to you.
Matthew 20:15
Have I not the right to do as seems good to me in my house? or is your eye evil, because I am good?
Matthew 20:16
So the last will be first, and the first last.
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