Matthew 20:10

and when the first came, they expected to get more, but they also each got the shilling.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

In Context

9"When those came who had begun at five o'clock, they received a shilling apiece;

11So when they had received it, they grumbled against the employer, saying,

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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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