American Standard Version
"Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good? "
— Matthew 20:15, American Standard Version
“Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?”
“Isn't it lawful for me to do what I want to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?'”
“Am I not permitted to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?’”
“Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Is thy eye evil, because I am good?”
“Have I not the right to do as seems good to me in my house? or is your eye evil, because I am good?”
“Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?”
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.
But he answered and said to one of them, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a shilling?
Take up that which is thine, and go thy way; it is my will to give unto this last, even as unto thee.
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?
So the last shall be first, and the first last.
And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples apart, and on the way he said unto them,
Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests and scribes; and they shall condemn him to death,