Matthew 20:13
"In reply he said to one of them. ‘My friend, I am doing no wrong. Did you not agree with me for two shillings?
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
14"Take your wage and begone! I chose to give to this last man the same as to you.
Cross References
Matthew 26:50"Friend, do that for which you came," said Jesus. Then they came forward and laid hands on Jesus, and arrested him.
Romans 9:20"Nay, but who are you, O man, that replies to God? Shall the thing formed say unto him who formed it, "Why did you do me like this?"
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 →