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


In Context

7 They say to him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that shall ye receive.

8 So when evening was come, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward, Call the laborers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last to the first.

9 And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

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

11 And when they had received it, they murmured against the master of the house.

12 Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal to us, who have borne the burden and heat of the day.

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

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 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.