Matthew 20:4
and, to them, he said—ye also, go your way into the vineyard, and, whatsoever may be right, I will give you;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
3And, going forth about the third hour, he saw others, standing in the market-place, unemployed;
5and, they, departed. And, again, going forth about the sixth and ninth hour, he did likewise.
Cross References
Matthew 21:23And, when he, entered, the temple, the Chief-priests and the Elders of the people, came unto him as he was teaching, saying, By what authority, these things, art thou doing? and, who, to thee, gave, this authority?
Romans 6:16Know ye not that, unto whom ye are presenting yourselves as servants for obedience, servants ye are unto [him unto] whom ye are obedient, whether of sin unto death or of obedience unto righteousness?
Colossians 4:1Ye masters! that which is just and equitable, unto your servants, be rendering, knowing that, ye also, have a Master in heaven.
Titus 3:8Faithful, the saying! And, concerning these things, I am minded that thou be strongly affirming, in order that they who have believed God may be careful to be forward, in noble works. These things, are honourable, and profitable unto men;
1 Peter 4:2To the end that, no longer, in men’s covetings, but in God’s will, ye may live, the still remaining time.
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 →