Matthew 20:11

and having received [it], they were murmuring against the householder, saying,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10'And the first having come, did suppose that they shall receive more, and they received, they also, each a denary,

12that These, the last, wrought one hour, and thou didst make them equal to us, who were bearing the burden of the day — and the heat.

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Cross References

Luke 5:30and the scribes and the Pharisees among them were murmuring at his disciples, saying, 'Wherefore with tax-gatherers and sinners do ye eat and drink?'

Luke 15:28'And he was angry, and would not go in, therefore his father, having come forth, was entreating him;

Acts 11:2and when Peter came up to Jerusalem, those of the circumcision were contending with him,

Acts 22:21and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.'

Jude 1:16These are murmurers, repiners; according to their desires walking, and their mouth doth speak great swellings, giving admiration to persons for the sake of profit;

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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