Matthew 20:4
and he said to them, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they departed.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
3And having gone out about the third hour, he saw others standing idle in the forum:
5Again having gone out about the sixth and ninth hours, he did likewise.
Cross References
Matthew 21:23And the chief priests and elders of the people came to Him, while teaching, He having come into the temple, saying, By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you this authority?
Romans 6:16Do you not know, that to whom you present yourselves servants unto obedience, ye are servants to whom you obey; whether of sin unto death, or obedience unto righteousness?
Colossians 4:1Masters, award unto the servants that which is right and equal; knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
Titus 3:8The word is faithful, and I wish you to be established concerning these things, in order that those having believed in God may think to excel in good works. These things are beautiful and useful to the people:
1 Peter 4:2that he may no longer live the remaining time in carnality according to the lusts of men, but in the will of God.
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 →