Parallel Verses

King James Version

And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny 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.

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

After agreeing to pay the workers one denarius a 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 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. 2 And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,

Cross References

Exodus 19:5-6

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:

Deuteronomy 5:27-30

Go thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that the LORD our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.

1 Samuel 2:18

But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

1 Samuel 2:26

And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.

1 Samuel 3:1

And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

1 Samuel 3:21

And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD.

1 Samuel 16:11-12

And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.

1 Kings 3:6-11

And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

1 Kings 18:12

And it shall come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of the LORD shall carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he shall slay me: but I thy servant fear the LORD from my youth.

2 Chronicles 34:3

For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Matthew 18:28

But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.

Matthew 20:13

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

Matthew 22:19

Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.

Luke 1:15

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Luke 10:35

And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.

2 Timothy 3:15

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Revelation 6:6

And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil and the wine.

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