Matthew 20:15 - English Majority Text Version 2009

¹⁵ Is it not lawful for me to do what I wish with my own [things]? Or is your eye evil because I am good?'

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Am I not permitted to do what I choose with what is mine? [Or do you begrudge my being generous?] Is your eye evil because I am good?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Don’t I have the right to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you resentful because I’m generous?’

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ And is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Or is your eye wicked because I am good?'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? is thy eye evil, because I am good?

Matthew 20:15 Cross References

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus answered and said, "I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes.

Matthew 20:14

Take what is yours and go. But I want to give to this last [man] the same as to you.

Matthew 6:23

But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be dark. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that darkness!

Mark 7:22

thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, arrogance, foolishness.

John 17:2

just as You have given Him authority over all flesh, so that He will give eternal life to all You have given Him.

Acts 13:45

And the Jews, seeing the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and spoke against the things being said by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes you differ from another? And what do you have that you did not receive? And if you did indeed receive [what you have], why do you boast as though you did not receive it?

Ephesians 1:11

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will,

Ephesians 2:1

And you [He made alive,] being dead in transgressions and sins,

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

James 1:18

Exercising His will He begat us by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.

James 5:9

Do not murmur against one another, brothers, lest you be judged. Behold, the Judge stands before the doors!