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.'


In Context

4 To them he said, 'You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you.' So they went their way.

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

6 About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?'

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.'

8 When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, 'Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.'

9 |When those who were hired at about the eleventh hour came, they each received a denarius.

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:7They 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.

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.