Matthew 20:11

And, having received it, they began to murmur against the householder, saying—

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,

In Context

10And, when the first came, they supposed that, more, they should receive,—and, they also, received severally a denary.

12These last, one hour, wrought, and thou hast made them, equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day, and the scorching heat.

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Cross References

Luke 5:30And the Pharisees and their Scribes began murmuring unto his disciples, saying—Wherefore, with the tax-collectors and sinners, are ye eating and drinking?

Luke 15:28But he was provoked to anger, and would not go in. And, his father, coming out, began to entreat him.

Acts 11:2And, when Peter came up unto Jerusalem, they of the circumcision began to find fault with him,

Acts 22:21And he said unto me—Be taking thy journey; because, I, unto nations afar off, will send thee.

Jude 1:16These, are murmurers, complainers, according to their covetings, going on,—and, their mouth, speaketh great swelling words,—holding persons in admiration, for profit’s sake.

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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