Matthew 20:15
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’
In context
13 But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me on one denarius?
14 Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.
15 Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’
16 So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”
17 As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said,
Matthew 20:15 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’
- KJV King James Version
- Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?
- WEB World English Bible
- Isn’t it lawful for me to do what I want to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?’
- ASV American Standard Version
- Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- is it not lawful to me to do what I will in mine own? is thine eye evil because I am good?
- DBY Darby Translation
- is it not lawful for me to do what I will in my own affairs? Is thine eye evil because I am good?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own? is thy eye evil because I am good?