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Matthew 20:1-2
The Voice
Matthew 20:1-2
The Voice
20 Jesus: The kingdom of heaven is like a wealthy landowner who got up early in the morning and went out, first thing, to hire workers to tend his vineyard. 2 He agreed to pay them a day’s wage[a] for the day’s work. The workers headed to the vineyard while the landowner headed home to deal with some paperwork.
Footnotes
- 20:2 Literally, a denarius, a Roman coin
Matthew 20:1-2
New International Version
Matthew 20:1-2
New International Version
The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
20 “For the kingdom of heaven is like(A) a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.(B) 2 He agreed to pay them a denarius[a] for the day and sent them into his vineyard.
Footnotes
- Matthew 20:2 A denarius was the usual daily wage of a day laborer.
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