World English Bible
"About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?'"
— Matthew 20:6, World English Bible
“And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?”
“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? ”
“And about five o’clock that afternoon he went out and found others standing around, and said to them,‘Why are you standing here all day without work?’”
“But about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing, and he saith to them: Why stand you here all the day idle?”
“And about the eleventh hour he went out and saw others doing nothing; and he says to them, Why are you here all the day doing nothing?”
“And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?”
He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace.
To them he said, 'You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you.' So they went their way.
Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.
About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?'
"They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' "He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and you will receive whatever is right.'
When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, 'Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.'
"When those who were hired at about the eleventh hour came, they each received a denarius.