Matthew 20:5
Again, having gone out about the sixth and ninth hour, he did likewise.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.
In Context
Cross References
Joshua 24:2And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: Your fathers dwelt of old on the other side of the river, Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods.
Matthew 27:45Now from [the] sixth hour there was darkness over the whole land until [the] ninth hour;
Luke 23:44And it was about [the] sixth hour, and there came darkness over the whole land until [the] ninth hour.
John 4:6Now a fountain of Jacob's was there; Jesus therefore, being wearied with the way he had come, sat just as he was at the fountain. It was about the sixth hour.
Acts 3:1And Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, [which is] the ninth [hour];
Acts 10:9And on the morrow, as these were journeying and drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the house to pray, about the sixth hour.
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 →