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Matthew 20:1-3
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Matthew 20:1-3
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
20 For the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of an estate who went out in the morning [a]along with the dawn to hire workmen for his vineyard.
2 After agreeing with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
3 And going out about the third hour (nine o’clock), he saw others standing idle in the marketplace;
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- Matthew 20:1 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
Matthew 20:1-3
New International Version
Matthew 20:1-3
New International Version
The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
20 “For the kingdom of heaven is like(A) a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.(B) 2 He agreed to pay them a denarius[a] for the day and sent them into his vineyard.
3 “About nine in the morning he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
Footnotes
- Matthew 20:2 A denarius was the usual daily wage of a day laborer.
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