Matthew 20:12
saying: 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.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
11And when they received it, they murmured against the master of the house,
Cross References
Luke 12:55And when the south wind blows, you say, There will be heat: and it comes to pass.
Luke 15:29But he answered and said to his father, Behold, for so many years do I serve you, and never have I transgressed your commandment, and yet you never gave me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends.
Romans 3:22I repeat it, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ, which is for all, and on all that believe; for there is no difference;
Romans 3:30since there is one God, who will justify the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision through the 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 →