Matthew 20:11

And after they had received it they murmured against the master of the house,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10but when the first came, they thought that they should receive more; and they also received every one a penny.

12saying, These last have worked but one hour, and thou hast made them equal to us, who have borne the burthen and heat of the day.

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Cross References

Luke 5:30And their scribes and pharisees murmured at his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

Luke 15:28Therefore his father came out and desired him.

Acts 11:2And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, those that were of the circumcision contended with him, saying,

Acts 22:21But he said unto me, Go away; for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.---

Jude 1:16These are murmurers, complainers, who walk according to their own irregular desires; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, with admiration of certain persons for some advantage of their own.

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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