Matthew 20:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?”

Matthew 20:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 20:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 20:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Didn’t you agree with me for a denarius?”

Matthew 20:13 — World English Bible

Matthew 20:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But he answered and said to one of them, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a shilling? ”

Matthew 20:13 — American Standard Version

Matthew 20:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And he answering said to one of them, Comrade, I do no unrighteousness to thee; for a denary didst not thou agree with me?”

Matthew 20:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 20:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But he answering said to one of them, [My] friend, I do not wrong thee. Didst thou not agree with me for a denarius? ”

Matthew 20:13 — Darby Translation

Matthew 20:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And hee answered one of them, saying, Friend, I doe thee no wrong: didst thou not agree with me for a penie?”

Matthew 20:13 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 20:13 in Context — Matthew 20

11 And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,

12 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.

13 But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?

14 Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee.

15 Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

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What Does Matthew 20:13 Mean?

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