Parallel Verses

Amplified

They answered him, ‘Because no one hired us.’ He told them, ‘You go into the vineyard also.’

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.

Holman Bible

“‘Because no one hired us,’ they said to him.

“‘You also go to my vineyard,’ he told them.

International Standard Version

They told him, "Because no one has hired us.' He told them, "You go into the vineyard as well.'

A Conservative Version

They say to him, Because no man has hired us. He says to them, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatever would be right ye will receive.

American Standard Version

They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard.

An Understandable Version

They replied, 'Because no one has hired us.' He said to them, 'You men also may go to work in my vineyard.'

Anderson New Testament

They said to him: No man has hired us. He said to them: Go you also into the vineyard, and whatever is right you shall receive.

Bible in Basic English

They say to him, Because no man has given us work. He says to them, Go in with the rest, into the vine-garden.

Common New Testament

They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right you will receive.'

Daniel Mace New Testament

they answer'd him, because we are not hired; go work then. said he, in my vineyard, and I will give you what's reasonable.

Darby Translation

They say to him, Because no man has hired us. He says to them, Go also ye into the vineyard and whatsoever may be just ye shall receive.

Godbey New Testament

They say to him, Because no one hired us. He says to them, Go ye also into the vineyard.

Goodspeed New Testament

They said to him, 'Because nobody has hired us.' He said to them, 'You go to my vineyard, too.'

John Wesley New Testament

They say to him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right ye shall receive.

Julia Smith Translation

They say to him, That none has hired us. He says to them, Retire also to the vineyard; and whatever be just, ye shall receive.

King James 2000

They said unto him, Because no man has hired us. He said unto them, Go you also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall you receive.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They said to him, 'Because no one hired us.' He said to them, 'You go also into the vineyard.'

Modern King James verseion

They said to him, Because no one has hired us. He said to them, You also go into the vineyard, and you shall receive whatever is right.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They said unto him, 'Because no man hath hired us'. He said to them, 'Go ye also into my vineyard, and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.'

Moffatt New Testament

'Because nobody hired us,' they said. He told them, 'You go into the vineyard too.'

Montgomery New Testament

"'Because no one has hired us,' they replied. "He said to them, 'Do you also go into the vineyard.'

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

"They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' "He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard.'

Noyes New Testament

They say to him, Because no one hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard.

Sawyer New Testament

They said to him, Because no man has hired us. He said to them, Go also into the vineyard.

The Emphasized Bible

They say unto him - Because, no one, hath hired, us. He saith unto them - Ye also, go your way into the vineyard.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is equitable, ye shall receive.

Twentieth Century New Testament

'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. 'You also may go into my vineyard,' he said.

Webster

They say to him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that shall ye receive.

Weymouth New Testament

"'Because no one has hired us,' they replied. "'You also, go into the vineyard,' he said.

Williams New Testament

They answered him, 'Because nobody has hired us.' He said to them, 'You too go out to my vineyard.'

World English Bible

"They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' "He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and you will receive whatever is right.'

Worrell New Testament

They say to him, 'Because no man hired us.' He says to them, 'Go ye also into the vineyard.'

Worsley New Testament

They say unto him, because no one hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatever is reasonable ye shall receive.

Youngs Literal Translation

they say to him, Because no one did hire us; he saith to them, Go ye -- ye also -- to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous ye shall receive.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045


Usage: 0

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

no man
οὐδείς 
Oudeis 
Usage: 160

μισθόω 
Misthoo 
Usage: 0

us
ἡμᾶς 
hemas 
us, we, our, us-ward 9, not tr
Usage: 170

He saith
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045


Usage: 0

Go
ὑπάγω 
Hupago 
go, go way, go away, get thee, depart, get thee hence
Usage: 26

ye
ὑμείς 
Humeis 
ye, ye yourselves, you, not tr
Usage: 120


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the vineyard
ἀμπελών 
ampelon 
Usage: 2

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

is
ὦ 
be, may be, should be, is, might be, were, not tr,
Usage: 41

δίκαιος 
Dikaios 
Usage: 57

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Workers In The Vineyard

6 And about the eleventh hour (5:00 p.m.) he went out and found others standing around, and he said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here idle all day?’ 7 They answered him, ‘Because no one hired us.’ He told them, ‘You go into the vineyard also.’ 8 “When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his manager, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last [to be hired] and ending with the first [to be hired].’


Cross References

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) where you are going.

Matthew 22:9-10

So go to the main highways that lead out of the city, and invite to the wedding feast as many as you find.’

Luke 14:21-23

So the servant came back and reported this to his master. Then [his master,] the head of the household, became angry [at the rejections of his invitation] and said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and the lanes of the city and bring in here the poor and the disabled and the blind and the lame.’

John 9:4

We must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; night is coming when no one can work.

Acts 4:16

saying, “What are we to do with these men? For the fact that an extraordinary miracle has taken place through them is public knowledge and clearly evident to all the residents of Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

Acts 17:30-31

Therefore God overlooked and disregarded the former ages of ignorance; but now He commands all people everywhere to repent [that is, to change their old way of thinking, to regret their past sins, and to seek God’s purpose for their lives],

Romans 10:14-17

But how will people call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how will they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how will they hear without a preacher (messenger)?

Romans 16:25

Now to Him who is able to establish and strengthen you [in the faith] according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery [of the plan of salvation] which has been kept secret for long ages past,

Ephesians 2:11-12

Therefore, remember that at one time you Gentiles by birth, who are called “Uncircumcision” by those who called themselves “Circumcision,” [itself a mere mark] which is made in the flesh by human hands—

Ephesians 3:5-6

which in other generations was not disclosed to mankind, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the [Holy] Spirit;

Ephesians 6:8

knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive this back from the Lord, whether [he is] slave or free.

Colossians 1:26

that is, the mystery which was hidden [from angels and mankind] for ages and generations, but has now been revealed to His saints (God’s people).

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for His name in ministering to [the needs of] the saints (God’s people), as you do.

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