Matthew 20:9

The eleventh hour ones came and each received a denarius.

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In The King James Version

And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

In Context

8So when evening had come the owner of the vineyard says to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wage, beginning at the last to the first.’

10So when the first ones came they supposed that they would receive more; yet each of them also received a denarius.

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Cross References

Matthew 20:6Now about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing idle, and he says to them, ‘Why have you stood here idle all day?’

Romans 4:3So what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

Ephesians 1:6to the praise of the glory of His grace, with which He graced us in the Beloved;

1 Timothy 1:14the grace of our Lord overflowed, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

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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