I tell you, you will not come out until you have paid the last penny.

Jesus, however, was aware of what was passing in their minds, and said to them: "Any kingdom divided against itself becomes a desolation, and any town or household divided against itself will not last.

So, if Satan drives Satan out, he must be divided against himself; and how, then, can his kingdom last?

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in, and make their home there; and the last state of that man proves to be worse than the first. So, too, will it be with this wicked generation."

But many who are first now will then be last, and those who are last will be first.

In the evening the owner of the vineyard said to his steward 'Call the laborers, and pay them their wages, beginning with the last, and ending with the first.

'These last,' they said, 'have done only one hour's work, and yet you have put them on the same footing with us, who have borne the brunt of the day's work, and the heat.'

Take what belongs to you, and go. I choose to give to this last man the same as to you.

So those who are last will be first, and the first last."

As a last resource he sent his son to them. 'They will respect my son,' he said.

The woman herself died last of all.

Alas for you, Teachers of the Law and Pharisees, hypocrites that you are! You pay tithes on mint, fennel, and caraway seed, and have neglected the weightier matters of the Law--justice, mercy, and good faith. These last you ought to have put into practice, without neglecting the first.

And these last will go away 'into aeonian punishment,' but the righteous 'into aeonian life.'"