Matthew 20:10
World English Bible (WEB)
When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius.
In context
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.
10 When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius.
11 When they received it, they murmured against the master of the household,
12 saying, ‘These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat!’
Matthew 20:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius.
- KJV King James Version
- But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise received every man a shilling.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'And the first having come, did suppose that they shall receive more, and they received, they also, each a denary,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more, and they received also themselves each a denarius.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But when the first came, they supposed that they should receive more; and they likewise received every man a penny.