Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

After agreeing to pay the workers one denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

New American Standard Bible

When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

King James Version

And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Holman Bible

After agreeing with the workers on one denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

A Conservative Version

And having agreed with the workmen for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

American Standard Version

And when he had agreed with the laborers for a shilling a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Amplified

When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

An Understandable Version

When he had agreed with the workers [on wages] for the usual farm laborer's pay for a day's work, he [then] sent them to work in his vineyard. [Note: The coin mentioned here would amount to $60-$84 in 1994, based on $5-$7 an hour for a twelve hour day. This coin also forms the basis for calculating all other monetary references in the New Testament].

Anderson New Testament

And when he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Bible in Basic English

And when he had made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day, he sent them into his vine-garden.

Common New Testament

Now when he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Daniel Mace New Testament

having agreed with them for a penny a day, he sent them to his vineyard.

Darby Translation

And having agreed with the workmen for a denarius the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Godbey New Testament

And having agreed with the laborers for a denarion per day, sent them into his vineyard.

Goodspeed New Testament

He agreed with the laborers to pay them a dollar a day, and sent them to his vineyard.

John Wesley New Testament

And having agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Julia Smith Translation

And having agreed for a drachma a day, he sent them to his vineyard.

King James 2000

And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [after] coming to an agreement with the workers for a denarius per day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Modern King James verseion

And when he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, and sent them into his vineyard.

Moffatt New Testament

and after agreeing with the labourers to pay them a shilling a day he sent them into his vineyard.

Montgomery New Testament

"And when he had agreed with the workmen for two shillings a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

NET Bible

And after agreeing with the workers for the standard wage, he sent them into his vineyard.

New Heart English Bible

When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Noyes New Testament

And having agreed with the laborers for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Sawyer New Testament

And agreeing with the laborers for a denarius [14 cents] a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The Emphasized Bible

and, when he had agreed with the labourers for a denary the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And when he had agreed with the labourers at a denarius a day, he sent them into the vineyard.

Twentieth Century New Testament

He agreed with the laborers to pay them two shillings a day, and sent them into his vineyard.

Webster

And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Weymouth New Testament

and having made an agreement with them for a shilling a day, sent them into his vineyard.

Williams New Testament

When he had contracted with the laborers at twenty cents a day, he sent them off to his vineyard.

World English Bible

When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Worrell New Testament

and, having agreed with the laborers for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Worsley New Testament

and agreeing with the men for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard:

Youngs Literal Translation

and having agreed with the workmen for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

συμφωνέω 
Sumphoneo 
Usage: 2

with
μετά 
meta 
with, after, among, hereafter , afterward , against, not tr,
Usage: 346

the labourers
ἐργάτης 
Ergates 
Usage: 6

for
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

a penny
δηνάριον 
Denarion 
Usage: 7

a day
ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

he sent
ἀποστέλλω 
Apostello 
Usage: 73


Usage: 0

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 "The kingdom from heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. 2 After agreeing to pay the workers one denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 When he went out about nine o'clock, he saw others standing in the marketplace without work.

Cross References

Exodus 19:5-6

And now if you carefully obey me and keep my covenant, you are to be my special possession out of all the nations, because the whole earth belongs to me,

Deuteronomy 5:27-30

As for you, go near and listen to everything that the LORD our God will say to you, then repeat it to us, and we'll listen and obey.'

1 Samuel 2:18

Now Samuel was ministering in the LORD's presence, as a boy wearing a linen ephod.

1 Samuel 2:26

But they would not follow the advice of their father; for the LORD wanted to put them to death. But the boy Samuel continued to grow both physically and in favor with the LORD and the people.

1 Samuel 3:1

Meanwhile the boy Samuel was serving the LORD before Eli. A word from the LORD was rare in those days, and visions were infrequent.

1 Samuel 3:21

The LORD continued to appear at Shiloh, because he revealed himself to Samuel at Shiloh by means of messages from the LORD.

1 Samuel 16:11-12

Then Samuel told Jesse, "Are these all the young men?" He said, "There yet remains the youngest one, and right now he's tending the sheep." Samuel told Jesse, "Send someone to get him, for we won't do anything else until he arrives here."

1 Kings 3:6-11

So Solomon said:

1 Kings 18:12

As soon as I've left you, the Spirit of the LORD will carry you off to I don't know where! Then when I go tell Ahab and he can't find you, he'll kill me, even though I have been your servant and have feared the LORD since I was young!

2 Chronicles 34:3

In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor David. In the twelfth year of his reign, he began to remove the high places, Asherim, carved images, and cast images from Judah and Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

So remember your Creator during your youth! Otherwise, troublesome days will come and years will creep up on you when you'll say, "I find no pleasure in them,"

Matthew 18:28

"But when that servant went away, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him, seized him by the throat, and said, "Pay what you owe!'

Matthew 20:13

"But he told one of them, "Friend, I'm not treating you unfairly. You did agree with me for a denarius, didn't you?

Matthew 22:19

Show me the coin used for the tax."

Luke 1:15

because he will be great in the Lord's presence. He will never drink wine or any strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.

Luke 10:35

The next day, he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper, saying, "Take good care of him. If you spend more than that, I'll repay you when I come back.'

2 Timothy 3:15

From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures that are able to give you the wisdom you need for salvation through faith in the Messiah Jesus.

Revelation 6:6

I heard what sounded like a voice from among the four living creatures, saying, "One day's ration of wheat for a day's wage, or three day's ration of barley for a day's wage! But don't damage the olive oil or the wine!"

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain