Matthew 20:2 - Easy To Read Version

² The man agreed to pay the workers one silver coin {\cf2\super [272]} for working that day. Then the man sent the people into the field to work.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² After agreeing with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And when he had agreed with the laborers for a shilling a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Common English Bible

² After he agreed with the workers to pay them a denarion, he sent them into his vineyard.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Then, having made an agreement with the workers for one denarius per day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And having agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Matthew 20:2 Cross References

1 Kings 18:12

If I go tell King Ahab that you are here, then the Lord might carry you to some other place. King Ahab will come here, and he will not be able to find you. Then he will kill me! I have followed the Lord since I was a boy.

2 Chronicles 34:3

When Josiah was in his eighth year as king, he began to follow the God that David his ancestor followed. Josiah was still young when he began to obey God. When Josiah was in his twelfth year as king he began to destroy the high places {\cf2\super [421]} , the Asherah Poles, {\cf2\super [422]} and idols that were carved and idols that were made from molds from Judah and Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

Remember your Creator while you are young, before the bad times \{of old age\} come—before the years come when you say, “I have wasted my life.” {\cf2\super [44]}

Matthew 18:28

“Later, that same servant found another servant that owed him a few dollars’ worth of silver. The servant grabbed the other servant around the neck and said, ‘Pay me the money you owe me!’

Matthew 20:1

“The kingdom of heaven is like a man that owned some land. The man grew grapes on his land. One morning, the man went out very early to hire some other people to work in his field.

Matthew 20:13

“But the man that owned the field said to one of those workers, ‘Friend, I am being fair with you. You agreed to work for one silver coin. Right?

Matthew 20:3

“At about nine o’clock the man went to the market place and saw some other people standing there. These people were doing nothing.

Matthew 20:9

“The workers that were hired at five o’clock came to get their pay. Each worker got one silver coin. {\cf2\super [273]}

Matthew 22:19

Show me a coin used for paying the tax.” The men showed Jesus a silver coin. {\cf2\super [309]}

Matthew 9:37

Jesus said to his followers, “There are many, many people to harvest (save). But there are only a few workers to help harvest them.

Mark 12:15

But Jesus knew that these men were really trying to trick him. Jesus said, “Why are you trying to catch me saying something wrong? Bring me a silver coin. Let me see it.”

Luke 1:15

John will be a great man for the Lord (God). He will never drink wine or liquor. Even at the time when John is being born, he will be filled with the Holy Spirit. {\cf2\super [6]}

Luke 10:35

The next day, the Samaritan brought out two silver coins {\cf2\super [197]} and gave them to the man that worked at the inn. The Samaritan said, ‘Take care of this hurt man. If you spend more money on him, I will pay it back to you when I come again.’”

Luke 20:24

“Show me a coin. Whose name is on the coin? And whose picture is on it?”

Revelation 6:6

Then I heard something that sounded like a voice. The voice came from where the four living things were. The voice said, “A quart of wheat for a day’s pay. And three quarts of barley for a day’s pay. And don’t hurt the oil and wine!”

1 Samuel 2:18

But Samuel served the Lord. Samuel was a helper who wore the linen ephod. [25]

1 Samuel 2:26

The boy Samuel kept growing. He was pleasing to God and to the people.

1 Samuel 3:1

The boy Samuel served the Lord under Eli. At that time, the Lord did not speak directly to people very often. There were very few visions. [34]