King James Version with Apocrypha
"But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny."
— Matthew 20:10, King James Version with Apocrypha
“But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.”
“And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise received every man a shilling. ”
“When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius.”
“And when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more. But each one also received the standard wage.”
“But when the first also came, they thought that they should receive more: And they also received every man a penny.”
“Then those who came first had the idea that they would get more; and they, like the rest, were given a penny.”
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.
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.
And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,
Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?