Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

King James Version

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

Holman Bible

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

International Standard Version

"The kingdom from heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

A Conservative Version

For the kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man, a house-ruler, who went out in the early morning at the same time to hire workmen for his vineyard.

American Standard Version

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

Amplified

“For the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of an estate who went out in the morning at dawn to hire workmen for his vineyard.

An Understandable Version

"For the kingdom of heaven is similar to a farmer who went out early one morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Anderson New Testament

For the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Bible in Basic English

For the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house, who went out early in the morning to get workers into his vine-garden.

Common New Testament

"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Daniel Mace New Testament

For the kingdom of the Messiah is like a family, the master whereof went out early in the morning to hire labourers for his vineyard.

Darby Translation

For the kingdom of the heavens is like a householder who went out with the early morn to hire workmen for his vineyard.

Godbey New Testament

For the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a landlord man, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Goodspeed New Testament

For the Kingdom of Heaven is like an employer who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

John Wesley New Testament

For the kingdom of heaven is like an housholder, who went out early in the morning, to hire labourers into his vineyard.

Julia Smith Translation

For the kingdom of the heavens is like to a man, master of a house, who went out as soon as morning to hire workmen for his vineyard.

King James 2000

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"For the kingdom of heaven is like a man--the master of the house--who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Modern King James verseion

For the kingdom of Heaven is like a man, a housemaster, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a householder which went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

Moffatt New Testament

For the Realm of heaven is like a householder who went out early in the morning to hire labourers for his vineyard;

Montgomery New Testament

"For the kingdom of heaven is like a householder who went out at dawn to hire workmen for his vineyard.

NET Bible

"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

New Heart English Bible

"For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Noyes New Testament

For the kingdom of heaven is like a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Sawyer New Testament

For the kingdom of heaven is like a householder who went out early in the morning to hire laborers in his vineyard.

The Emphasized Bible

For the kingdom of the heavens, is like, a man, a householder, - who went forth with the morning, to hire labourers into his vineyard;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

FOR the kingdom of heaven is like a man, the master of a family, who went out at break of day, to hire labourers into his vineyard.

Twentieth Century New Testament

For the Kingdom of Heaven is like an employer who went out in the early morning to hire laborers for his vineyards.

Webster

For the kingdom of heaven is like to a man that is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

Weymouth New Testament

"For the Kingdom of the Heavens is like an employer who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard,

Williams New Testament

"For the kingdom of heaven is like an owner of an estate who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

World English Bible

"For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Worrell New Testament

"For the Kingdom of Heaven is like to a man who was a householder, who went forth early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard;

Worsley New Testament

For the gospel-kingdom is like the master of a family, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard:

Youngs Literal Translation

'For the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a householder, who went forth with the morning to hire workmen for his vineyard,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

the kingdom
βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

of heaven
οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

ὅμοιος 
Homoios 
Usage: 26

unto a man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

οἰκοδεσπότης 
Oikodespotes 
Usage: 0

ὅστις ἥτις ὅ6τι 
hostis 
Usage: 112

ἐξέρχομαι 
Exerchomai 
go out, come, depart, go, go forth, come out, come forth,
Usage: 164

ἅμα 
Hama 
together, withal, with, and,
Usage: 6

in the morning
πρωΐ́ 
Proi 
in the morning, early in the morning, early, morning
Usage: 7

to hire
μισθόω 
Misthoo 
Usage: 0

ἐργάτης 
Ergates 
Usage: 6

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

his

Usage: 0

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Workers In The Vineyard

1 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 And when he had agreed with the labourers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.


Cross References

Song of Songs 8:11-12

Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; for its fruit each one was to bring a thousand pieces of silver.

Matthew 13:24

He put forth another parable unto them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is likened unto a man who sows good seed in his field

Isaiah 5:1-2

Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My well-beloved had a vineyard in the horn of the sons of oil;

Jeremiah 25:3-4

From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, which are twenty-three years, the word of the LORD has come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and giving notice; but ye have not hearkened.

Matthew 3:2

and saying, Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Matthew 9:37-38

Then he said unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;

Matthew 13:31

He put forth another parable unto them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field;

Matthew 13:33

He spoke another parable unto them: The kingdom of the heavens is like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until the whole was leavened.

Matthew 13:44-45

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto treasure hid in the field, which when found, a man hides it and, for the joy thereof, goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

Matthew 13:47

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a net that was cast into the sea and gathered of every kind of fish,

Matthew 21:28

But what do you think? A certain man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, Son, go work today in my vineyard.

Matthew 21:33-43

Hear another parable: There was a certain husband of a house who planted a vineyard and hedged it round about and dug a winepress in it and built a tower and let it out to husbandmen and went into a far country,

Matthew 22:2

The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a certain man, a king, who made a marriage feast for his son

Matthew 23:37

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that didst kill the prophets and stone those who are sent unto thee, how often I desired to gather thy children together, even as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

Matthew 25:1

Then shall the kingdom of the heavens be likened unto ten virgins who, taking their lamps, went forth to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:14

For it is like a man travelling into a far country, who called his own slaves and delivered unto them his goods.

Mark 13:34

As the man who, taking a far journey, left his house and gave his estate to his slaves and to each one his responsibility and commanded the porter to watch.

John 15:1

I AM the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

Hebrews 13:21

make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for the ages of the ages. Amen.

2 Peter 1:5-10

Ye also, giving all diligence to the same, show forth virtue in your faith; and in virtue, knowledge;

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