Matthew 20:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.”
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“The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a shilling.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And they of about the eleventh hour having come, did receive each a denary.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 20:9 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 20:2He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.
- Matthew 20:6About the eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. ‘Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?’ he asked.
- Luke 23:40But the other one rebuked him, saying, “Do you not even fear God, since you are under the same judgment?
- Romans 4:3For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
- Romans 5:20The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more,
- Ephesians 1:6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
- Ephesians 2:8For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
- 1 Timothy 1:14And the grace of our Lord overflowed to me, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
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