6 occurrences

'Hired' in the Bible

They *said to him, ‘Because no one hired us.’ He *said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too.’

Verse ConceptsMetaphorical VineyardsWhy It Happened

When those hired about the eleventh hour came, each one received a denarius.

Verse ConceptsFarming

When those hired first came, they thought that they would receive more; but each of them also received a denarius.

Verse ConceptsGrowth In WealthThinking ArightFirst Ones

Immediately He called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, and went away to follow Him.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofdelay, humanHiringBoatsServants Of PeopleChrist Summoning

But when he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired men have more than enough bread, but I am dying here with hunger!

Verse ConceptsSelf KnowledgeRegaining SanitySoliloquyNo FoodDeath Of A Fatherhomecoming

I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me as one of your hired men.”’

Verse ConceptsServants Of The Lord

Bible Theasaurus

Charter (1 instance)
Employ (8 instances)
Engage (51 instances)
Hired (54 instances)
Lease (2 instances)
Leased (5 instances)

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