Matthew 20:12
saying, These last did one hour, and thou have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the heat.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
11And when they received it, they murmured against the house-ruler,
Cross References
Jonah 4:8And it came to pass, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind, and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live
Malachi 1:13Ye also say, Behold, what a weariness it is! And ye have sniffed at it, says LORD of hosts. And ye have brought that which was taken by violence, and the lame, and the sick. Thus ye bring the offering. Should I accept this at your
Luke 12:55And when a south wind is blowing, ye say, There will be heat, and it happens.
Luke 15:29But having answered, he said to his father, Lo, so many years do I serve thee, and I never passed by a commandment of thine, and yet thou never gave me a goat that I might be merry with my friends.
Romans 3:22And the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ is for all and upon all those who believe, for there is no distinction.
Romans 3:30since God is one, who will make the man of circumcision righteous from faith, and the man of uncircumcision through faith.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 20:2-17
The Labourers in the Vineyard. 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. 2 And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace, 4 And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way. 5 Again he went out about the sixth and… Read the whole commentary →