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


In Context

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.

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

3 "About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.

4 He told them, 'You also go and work in my vineyard, and I will pay you whatever is right.'

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:2And having agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he 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.