Matthew 20:9

And they of about the eleventh hour having come, each received a denarius.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

8And evening having come, the lord of the vineyard says to his steward, Call the workmen, and pay them the reward, having begun from the last—to the first.

10And the first having come, supposed that they will receive more, and they received, they also, each a denarius,

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Cross References

Matthew 20:6And about the eleventh hour, having gone forth, he found others standing idle and says to them, Why have you stood here idle all day?

Romans 4:3for what does the writing say? “And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness”;

Ephesians 1:6to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He made us accepted in the beloved,

1 Timothy 1:14and the grace of our Lord exceedingly abounded, with faith and love that [is] 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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