NET Bible
"And when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more. But each one also received the standard wage."
— Matthew 20:10, NET Bible
“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.”
“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.”
“But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.”
They said to him,‘Because no one hired us.’ He said to them,‘You go and work in the vineyard too.’
When it was evening the owner of the vineyard said to his manager,‘Call the workers and give the pay starting with the last hired until the first.’
When those hired about five o’clock came, each received a full day’s pay.
And when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more. But each one also received the standard wage.
When they received it, they began to complain against the landowner,
saying,‘These last fellows worked one hour, and you have made them equal to us who bore the hardship and burning heat of the day.’
And the landowner replied to one of them,‘Friend, I am not treating you unfairly. Didn’t you agree with me to work for the standard wage?