Matthew 20:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.”
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“Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Take up that which is thine, and go thy way; it is my will to give unto this last, even as unto thee.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“take that which is thine, and go; and I will to give to this, the last, also as to thee;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 20:14 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 10:16saying, “Come with me and see my zeal for the LORD!” So he had him ride in his chariot.
- 2 Kings 10:30Nevertheless, the LORD said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in My sight and have done to the house of Ahab all that was in My heart, four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
- Ezekiel 29:18“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it.
- Matthew 6:2So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
- Matthew 6:6But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
- Matthew 6:16When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
- Luke 15:31‘Son, you are always with me,’ the father said, ‘and all that is mine is yours.
- Luke 16:25But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
- John 17:2For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
- Romans 3:4Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”
- Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
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