Matthew 20:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`And evening having come, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward, Call the workmen, and pay them the reward, having begun from the last -- unto the first.

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  • Lev 19:13 : 13 `Thou dost not oppress thy neighbour, nor take plunder; the wages of the hireling doth not remain with thee till morning.
  • Deut 24:15 : 15 in his day thou dost give his hire, and the sun doth not go in upon it, for he `is' poor, and unto it he is lifting up his soul, and he doth not cry against thee unto Jehovah, and it hath been in thee -- sin.
  • Matt 13:39-40 : 39 and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is a full end of the age, and the reapers are messengers. 40 `As, then, the darnel is gathered up, and is burned with fire, so shall it be in the full end of this age,
  • Matt 25:19 : 19 `And after a long time cometh the lord of those servants, and taketh reckoning with them;
  • Matt 25:31 : 31 `And whenever the Son of Man may come in his glory, and all the holy messengers with him, then he shall sit upon a throne of his glory;
  • Luke 8:3 : 3 and Joanna wife of Chuza, steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many others, who were ministering to him from their substance.
  • Luke 10:7 : 7 `And in that house remain, eating and drinking the things they have, for worthy `is' the workman of his hire; go not from house to house,
  • Luke 12:42 : 42 And the Lord said, `Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the lord shall set over his household, to give in season the wheat measure?
  • Luke 16:1-2 : 1 And he said also unto his disciples, `A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods; 2 and having called him, he said to him, What `is' this I hear about thee? render the account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest not any longer be steward.
  • Rom 2:6-9 : 6 who shall render to each according to his works; 7 to those, indeed, who in continuance of a good work, do seek glory, and honour, and incorruptibility -- life age-during; 8 and to those contentious, and disobedient, indeed, to the truth, and obeying the unrighteousness -- indignation and wrath, 9 tribulation and distress, upon every soul of man that is working the evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek; 10 and glory, and honour, and peace, to every one who is working the good, both to Jew first, and to Greek.
  • 1 Cor 4:1-2 : 1 Let a man so reckon us as officers of Christ, and stewards of the secrets of God, 2 and as to the rest, it is required in the stewards that one may be found faithful,
  • 2 Cor 5:10 : 10 for all of us it behoveth to be manifested before the tribunal of the Christ, that each one may receive the things `done' through the body, in reference to the things that he did, whether good or evil;
  • Titus 1:7 : 7 for it behoveth the overseer to be blameless, as God's steward, not self-pleased, nor irascible, not given to wine, not a striker, not given to filthy lucre;
  • Heb 9:28 : 28 so also the Christ, once having been offered to bear the sins of many, a second time, apart from a sin-offering, shall appear, to those waiting for him -- to salvation!
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 each, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;
  • Rev 20:11-12 : 11 And I saw a great white throne, and Him who is sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven did flee away, and place was not found for them; 12 and I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and scrolls were opened, and another scroll was opened, which is that of the life, and the dead were judged out of the things written in the scrolls -- according to their works;
  • Gen 15:2 : 2 And Abram saith, `Lord Jehovah, what dost Thou give to me, and I am going childless? and an acquired son in my house is Demmesek Eliezer.'
  • Gen 39:4-6 : 4 and Joseph findeth grace in his eyes and serveth him, and he appointeth him over his house, and all that he hath he hath given into his hand. 5 And it cometh to pass from the time that he hath appointed him over his house, and over all that he hath, that Jehovah blesseth the house of the Egyptian for Joseph's sake, and the blessing of Jehovah is on all that he hath, in the house, and in the field; 6 and he leaveth all that he hath in the hand of Joseph, and he hath not known anything that he hath, except the bread which he is eating. And Joseph is of a fair form, and of a fair appearance.
  • Gen 43:19 : 19 And they come nigh unto the man who `is' over the house of Joseph, and speak unto him at the opening of the house,

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  • Matt 20:9-16
    8 verses
    90%

    9 And they of about the eleventh hour having come, did receive each a denary.

    10 `And the first having come, did suppose that they shall receive more, and they received, they also, each a denary,

    11 and having received `it', they were murmuring against the householder, saying,

    12 that These, the last, wrought one hour, and thou didst make them equal to us, who were bearing the burden of the day -- and the heat.

    13 `And he answering said to one of them, Comrade, I do no unrighteousness to thee; for a denary didst not thou agree with me?

    14 take that which is thine, and go; and I will to give to this, the last, also as to thee;

    15 is it not lawful to me to do what I will in mine own? is thine eye evil because I am good?

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

  • Matt 20:1-7
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    1 `For the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a householder, who went forth with the morning to hire workmen for his vineyard,

    2 and having agreed with the workmen for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

    3 `And having gone forth about the third hour, he saw others standing in the market-place idle,

    4 and to these he said, Go ye -- also ye -- to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous I will give you;

    5 and they went away. `Again, having gone forth about the sixth and the ninth hour, he did in like manner.

    6 And about the eleventh hour, having gone forth, he found others standing idle, and saith to them, Why here have ye stood all the day idle?

    7 they say to him, Because no one did hire us; he saith to them, Go ye -- ye also -- to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous ye shall receive.

  • Luke 20:9-11
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    9 And he began to speak unto the people this simile: `A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,

    10 and at the season he sent unto the husbandmen a servant, that from the fruit of the vineyard they may give to him, but the husbandmen having beat him, did send `him' away empty.

    11 `And he added to send another servant, and they that one also having beaten and dishonoured, did send away empty;

  • 30 and lo, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.'

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    33 `Hear ye another simile: There was a certain man, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and did put a hedge round it, and digged in it a wine-press, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.

    34 `And when the season of the fruits came nigh, he sent his servants unto the husbandmen, to receive the fruits of it,

    35 and the husbandmen having taken his servants, one they scourged, and one they killed, and one they stoned.

    36 `Again he sent other servants more than the first, and they did to them in the same manner.

    37 `And at last he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son;

    38 and the husbandmen having seen the son, said among themselves, This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and may possess his inheritance;

  • Mark 12:1-2
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    1 And he began to speak to them in similes: `A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-winevat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad;

    2 and he sent unto the husbandmen at the due time a servant, that from the husbandmen he may receive from the fruit of the vineyard,

  • 28 `And what think ye? A man had two children, and having come to the first, he said, Child, go, to-day be working in my vineyard.'

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    40 whenever therefore the lord of the vineyard may come, what will he do to these husbandmen?'

    41 They say to him, `Evil men -- he will evilly destroy them, and the vineyard will give out to other husbandmen, who will give back to him the fruits in their seasons.'

  • 5 `And having called near each one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first, How much dost thou owe to my lord?

  • 31 and many first shall be last, and the last first.'

  • 30 and many first shall be last, and last first.

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    13 `And the owner of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my son -- the beloved, perhaps having seen this one, they will do reverence;

    14 and having seen him, the husbandmen reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir; come, we may kill him, that the inheritance may become ours;

    15 and having cast him outside of the vineyard, they killed `him'; what, then, shall the owner of the vineyard do to them?

    16 He will come, and destroy these husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.' And having heard, they said, `Let it not be!'

  • 19 `And after a long time cometh the lord of those servants, and taketh reckoning with them;

  • Mark 12:8-9
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    71%

    8 and having taken him, they did kill, and cast `him' forth without the vineyard.

    9 `What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.

  • Luke 17:7-8
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    7 `But, who is he of you -- having a servant ploughing or feeding -- who, to him having come in out of the field, will say, Having come near, recline at meat?

    8 but will not `rather' say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?

  • 21 `And that servant having come, told to his lord these things, then the master of the house, having been angry, said to his servant, Go forth quickly to the broad places and lanes of the city, and the poor, and maimed, and lame, and blind, bring in hither.

  • 15 in his day thou dost give his hire, and the sun doth not go in upon it, for he `is' poor, and unto it he is lifting up his soul, and he doth not cry against thee unto Jehovah, and it hath been in thee -- sin.

  • 15 `And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.

  • 24 and he having begun to take account, there was brought near to him one debtor of a myriad of talents,

  • 38 beseech ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he may put forth workmen to His harvest.'

  • 4 lo, the reward of the workmen, of those who in-gathered your fields, which hath been fraudulently kept back by you -- doth cry out, and the exclamations of those who did reap into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth have entered;

  • Luke 16:1-2
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    69%

    1 And he said also unto his disciples, `A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;

    2 and having called him, he said to him, What `is' this I hear about thee? render the account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest not any longer be steward.