Matthew 20:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.”

Matthew 20:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 20:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 20:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.”

Matthew 20:5 — World English Bible

Matthew 20:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise. ”

Matthew 20:5 — American Standard Version

Matthew 20:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they went away. `Again, having gone forth about the sixth and the ninth hour, he did in like manner.”

Matthew 20:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 20:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Again, having gone out about the sixth and ninth hour, he did likewise. ”

Matthew 20:5 — Darby Translation

Matthew 20:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe he went out about the sixt and ninth houre, and did likewise.”

Matthew 20:5 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 20:5 in Context — Matthew 20

3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,

4 And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.

5 Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

6 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?

7 They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.

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What Does Matthew 20:5 Mean?

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