Matthew 20:6

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

And about the eleventh [hour] he went out, and found others standing; and he saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

Matthew 20:6 — American Standard Version

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Context — Matthew 20

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3And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing in the marketplace idle;

4and to them he said, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.

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

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

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

8And when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the laborers, and pay them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.

9And when they came that [were hired] about the eleventh hour, they received every man a shilling.

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