7They 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.


In Context

4 And said to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, I will give you. And they departed.

5 Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

6 And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith to them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

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.

Matthew 20:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:7They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, [that] shall ye receive.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:7" 'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. "He said to them, 'You also go and work in my vineyard.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:7They say to him: Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them: Go you also into my vineyard.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:7They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:7They say to him, Because no man has hired us. He says to them, Go also ye into the vineyard and whatsoever may be just ye shall receive.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:7They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:7|They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' |He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and you will receive whatever is right.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:7they say to him, Because no one did hire us; he saith to them, Go ye — ye also — to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous ye shall receive.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:7They say to him, Because no man has hired us. He said to them, Go you also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that shall you receive.