Matthew 20:9
King James Version (KJV)
And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
In context
7 They 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.
8 So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto 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 have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
11 And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,
Matthew 20:9 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
- WEB World English Bible
- “When those who were hired at about the eleventh hour came, they each received a denarius.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a shilling.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they of about the eleventh hour having come, did receive each a denary.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And when they [who came to work] about the eleventh hour came, they received each a denarius.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.