Another parable He set before them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field.
Matthew 20:1 - English Majority Text Version 2009 "For the kingdom of heaven is like a certain landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition FOR THE kingdom of heaven is like the owner of an estate who went out in the morning along with the dawn to hire workmen for his vineyard. American Standard Version (1901) For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard. Common English Bible “The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. Catholic Public Domain Version "The kingdom of heaven is like the father of a family who went out in early morning to lead workers into his vineyard. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version THE kingdom of heaven is like to an householder, who went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. |
Another parable He set before them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field.
Another parable He set before them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field,
Another parable He spoke to them: "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and mixed in with three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened."
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet having been cast into the sea, and gathering some of every kind,
And having agreed with the workers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
"But what do you think? A man had two children. And having come to the first, he said, 'Child, go, work today in my vineyard.'
"The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who arranged a wedding for his son,
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, [you] who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
"Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who having taken their lamps, went out to meet the bridegroom.
"For [it is ]as[ if] a man leaving on a journey, who called his own servants and handed over his possessions to them.
It is like a man going away on a journey, having left his house and having given authority to his servants, and to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper that he should watch.
So then, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing before Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom [be] glory forever and ever. Amen.