Matthew 20:13

But in answer he said to one of them: ‘Friend, I am not wronging you. Did you not agree with me for a denarius?

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?

In Context

12saying, ‘These last worked only one hour, and you made them equal to us who bore the burden and the heat of the day!’

14Take what is yours and go. I wish to give to this last one just as to you.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:50So Jesus said to him, “Friend, what brings you here?” Then approaching they laid hands on Jesus and took Him.

Romans 9:20Really now, just who are you, O man, to talk back to God? What is formed will not say to the one who formed it, “Why did you make me like this,” will it?

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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