10But when the first also came, they thought that they should receive more: and they also received every man a penny.


In Context

7 They say to him: Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them: Go you also into my vineyard.

8 And when evening was come, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward: Call the labourers and pay them their hire, beginning from the last even to the first.

9 When therefore they were come, that came about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

10 But when the first also came, they thought that they should receive more: and they also received every man a penny.

11 And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,

12 Saying: These last have worked but one hour, and thou hast made them equal to us, that have borne the burden of the day and the heats.

Matthew 20:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:10But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:10So when those came who were hired first, they expected to receive more. But each one of them also received a denarius.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:10And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise received every man a shilling.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:10And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more, and they received also themselves each a denarius.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:10And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:10But when the first came, they supposed that they should receive more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:10When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:10'And the first having come, did suppose that they shall receive more, and they received, they also, each a denary,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:10But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.