King James Version with Apocrypha
"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."
— Matthew 20:12, King James Version with Apocrypha
“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.”
“saying, These last have spent but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat. ”
“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!'”
“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.’”
“Saying: These last have worked but one hour. and thou hast made them equal to us, that have borne the burden of the day and the heats.”
“Saying, These last have done only one hour's work, and you have made them equal to us, who have undergone the hard work of the day and the burning heat.”
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?
Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee.
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?