Matthew 20:2

And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 20:2

BSB
He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.
AKJV
And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
CPDV
Then, having made an agreement with the workers for one denarius per day, he sent them into his vineyard.
ERV
And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
NHEB
When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
SMT
And having agreed for a drachma a day, he sent them to his vineyard.

Commentary for Matthew 20:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 20:2
Summary
Master establishes wage agreement for daily workers
Place
Vineyard
Event
Wage agreement negotiated
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative