Matthew 20:11

And when they received it, they murmured against the master of the house,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,

In Context

10But when those came who had been hired first, they thought that they would receive more; and they received each one a denarius.

12saying: These last have worked one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day, and the heat.

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Cross References

Luke 5:30And their scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying: Why do you eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

Luke 15:28And he was angry, and would not go in. Then his father went out and entreated him.

Acts 11:2And when Peter went up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,

Acts 22:21And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far off to the Gentiles.

Jude 1:16These are murmurers, fault-finders, walking according to their own desires; and their mouth speaks boastful words, while they admire persons for the sake of gain.

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 →

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