1For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.


In Context

1 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

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

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

Matthew 20:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:1For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man [that is] an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:1"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:1THE kingdom of heaven is like to an householder, who went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:1For the kingdom of the heavens is like a householder who went out with the early morn to hire workmen for his vineyard.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:1For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:1For the kingdom of heaven is like to a man that is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:1|For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:1'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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:1For the kingdom of heaven is like to a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.