Matthew 20:13

But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst thou not agree with me for a penny?

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?

In Context

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

14Take that which is thine, and depart: I will give to this last, even as to thee.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:25That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Job 34:17Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

Job 40:8Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

Matthew 26:50And Jesus said to him, Friend, Why art thou come? Then they came, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

Romans 9:20No, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it , Why hast thou made me thus?

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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