2And having agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.


In Context

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

2 And having agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

3 And going about the third hour, he saw others standing in the market place idle.

4 And he said to them: Go you also into my vineyard, and I will give you what shall be just.

Matthew 20:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:2And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:2He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:2And when he had agreed with the laborers for a shilling a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:2And having agreed with the workmen for a denarius the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:2And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:2And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:2When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:2and having agreed with the workmen for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:2And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.