Matthew 20:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

But when the first came, they supposed they would receive more; and they likewise each received a penny.

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  • Matt 20:1-9
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    1For the kingdom of heaven is like a man who is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

    2And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

    3And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,

    4And said to them, Go also into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you. So they went.

    5Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

    6And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here all day idle?

    7They said to him, Because no man has hired us. He said to them, Go also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that you shall receive.

    8So when evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his steward, Call the laborers, and give them their wages, beginning with the last to the first.

    9And when those came who were hired about the eleventh hour, they each received a penny.

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    11And when they had received it, they grumbled against the master of the house,

    12Saying, These last have worked but one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden and heat of the day.

    13But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do you no wrong: did you not agree with me for a penny?

    14Take what is yours, and go your way: I will give to this last, even as to you.

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    15And it came to pass, when he returned, having received the kingdom, he then commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

    16Then came the first, saying, Lord, your pound has gained ten pounds.

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    24And he said to those who stood by, Take the pound from him and give it to him who has ten pounds.

    25And they said to him, Lord, he has ten pounds.

    26For I say to you, that to everyone who has will be given; and from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

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    14For the kingdom of heaven is like a man traveling to a far country, who called his own servants and entrusted his goods to them.

    15And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to each according to his own ability; and immediately went on his journey.

    16Then he who had received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.

    17And likewise he who had received two gained two more also.

    18But he who had received one went and dug in the ground, and hid his lord's money.

    19After a long time, the lord of those servants came and settled accounts with them.

    20And he who had received five talents came and brought five other talents, saying, Lord, you delivered to me five talents; look, I have gained five more talents besides them.

  • 24And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

  • Luke 20:9-11
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    9Then he began to speak this parable to the people: A certain man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to tenant farmers, and went into a far country for a long time.

    10And at harvest time he sent a servant to the tenant farmers, that they would give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the tenant farmers beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.

    11And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty-handed.

  • 5So he called every one of his master's debtors to him, and said to the first, How much do you owe my master?

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    12He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

    13And he called his ten servants, and delivered to them ten pounds, and said to them, Do business till I come.

  • 16So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many are called, but few chosen.

  • 20And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is your pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin.

  • 31But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.

  • 36Again, he sent other servants more than the first, and they did likewise to them.

  • 24Then he who had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew you to be a hard man, reaping where you have not sown, and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

  • 30And behold, there are last who will be first, and there are first who will be last.

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    27Therefore, you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming, I would have received my own with interest.

    28Therefore take the talent from him, and give it to him who has ten talents.

    29For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.

    30And cast the unprofitable servant into outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  • 28But what do you think? A certain man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, Son, go work today in my vineyard.

  • 30But many who are first shall be last, and the last shall be first.

  • 18And the second came, saying, Lord, your pound has gained five pounds.

  • 34And when the time of fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the vine dressers, that they might receive the fruits of it.

  • 5But they made light of it and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his business:

  • 31So when his fellow servants saw what had been done, they were very sorry, and came and told their lord all that had been done.

  • 2At harvest time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.

  • 19Show me the tribute money. And they brought to him a denarius.