4 occurrences

'Hired' in the Bible

They said to him, 'Because no one hired us.' He said to them, 'You go and work in the vineyard too.'

Verse ConceptsMetaphorical VineyardsWhy It Happened

When it was evening the owner of the vineyard said to his manager, 'Call the workers and give the pay starting with the last hired until the first.'

Verse ConceptsBeginningMastersOverseersMetaphorical VineyardsBeginning And EndIn TurnLast OnesOthers Summoning

When those hired about five o'clock came, each received a full day's pay.

Verse ConceptsFarming

And when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more. But each one also received the standard wage.

Verse ConceptsGrowth In WealthThinking ArightFirst Ones

Bible Theasaurus

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

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