Matthew 20:5
And going out again about the sixth and ninth hour he did in like manner.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 27:45Now from the sixth hour to the ninth there was darkness over all the land.
Luke 23:44Now it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land till the ninth hour.
John 4:6And Jacob's well was there. Now Jesus was tired with his journey, and sat down at the well: and it was about the sixth hour of the day,
Acts 3:1Now Peter and John were going up to the temple together at the hour of prayer, which is the ninth hour.
Acts 10:9On the morrow, while they were on their journey, and drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the top of the house to pray, about the sixth hour.
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 →