Matthew 20:3

He went out about nine o'clock in the morning and saw other unemployed laborers standing [around] in the open shopping market.

Matthew 11:16-17

But what should I compare the people of this generation with? They are like children sitting in the open shopping market, who call out to their playmates,

Matthew 20:6-7

[Finally] he went out [once more] at about five o'clock in the afternoon and found [still] other men standing around. He said, 'Why have you been standing around all day and not working?'

Mark 15:25

It was nine o'clock in the morning and they crucified Him. [Note: John 19:14 indicates that the crucifixion took place about noon. This can be harmonized if we take Mark's account to mean when the entire process began].

Acts 2:15

For these men [i.e., the twelve apostles] are not drunk as you suppose, since it is only nine o'clock in the morning. [Note: The use of Jewish time calculations are employed in this verse].

Acts 17:17-21

So, he debated in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing people [i.e., Gentile proselytes], as well as in the open shopping market with others who met with him there.

1 Timothy 5:13

And on top of that, they learn to be idle, going around from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, talking about things they should not be.

Hebrews 6:12

We do not want you people to be [spiritually] slack, but to imitate those who will inherit [God's] promises because of their faith and patience.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

The third

Bible References

The third

Mark 15:25
It was nine o'clock in the morning and they crucified Him. [Note: John 19:14 indicates that the crucifixion took place about noon. This can be harmonized if we take Mark's account to mean when the entire process began].
Acts 2:15
For these men [i.e., the twelve apostles] are not drunk as you suppose, since it is only nine o'clock in the morning. [Note: The use of Jewish time calculations are employed in this verse].

Standing

Matthew 20:6
[Finally] he went out [once more] at about five o'clock in the afternoon and found [still] other men standing around. He said, 'Why have you been standing around all day and not working?'
Matthew 11:16
But what should I compare the people of this generation with? They are like children sitting in the open shopping market, who call out to their playmates,
Acts 17:17
So, he debated in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing people [i.e., Gentile proselytes], as well as in the open shopping market with others who met with him there.
1 Timothy 5:13
And on top of that, they learn to be idle, going around from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, talking about things they should not be.
Hebrews 6:12
We do not want you people to be [spiritually] slack, but to imitate those who will inherit [God's] promises because of their faith and patience.