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Matthew 20:14-16
New Living Translation
Matthew 20:14-16
New Living Translation
14 Take your money and go. I wanted to pay this last worker the same as you. 15 Is it against the law for me to do what I want with my money? Should you be jealous because I am kind to others?’
16 “So those who are last now will be first then, and those who are first will be last.”
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Matthew 20:14-16
New International Version
Matthew 20:14-16
New International Version
14 Take your pay and go. I want to give the one who was hired last the same as I gave you. 15 Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?’(A)
16 “So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”(B)
Matthew 20:14-16
English Standard Version
Matthew 20:14-16
English Standard Version
14 Take (A)what belongs to you and go. I choose to give to this last worker as I give to you. 15 (B)Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or (C)do you begrudge my generosity?’[a] 16 So (D)the last will be first, and the first last.”
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- Matthew 20:15 Or is your eye bad because I am good?
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