Matthew 20:1 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ “For the reign of the heavens is like a man, a householder who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ 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

¹ 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)

¹ 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

¹ “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

¹ "The kingdom of heaven is like the father of a family who went out in early morning to lead workers into his vineyard.

Matthew 20:1 Cross References

Matthew 13:24

Another parable He put before them, saying, “The reign of the heavens has become like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

Matthew 13:31

Another parable He put before them, saying, “The reign of the heavens is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field,

Matthew 13:33

Another parable He spoke to them, “The reign of the heavens is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until all was leavened.”

Matthew 13:47

“Again, the reign of the heavens is like a dragnet that was thrown into the sea and gathered some of every kind,

Matthew 20:2

“And when he had agreed with the workers for a silver piece a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Matthew 21:28

“But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, ‘Son, go, work today in my vineyard.’

Matthew 22:2

“The reign of the heavens is like a man, a sovereign, who made a wedding feast for his son,

Matthew 23:37

“Yerushalayim, Yerushalayim, killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to her! How often I wished to gather your children together, the way a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, but you would not!

Matthew 25:1

“Then the reign of the heavens shall be compared to ten maidens who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:14

for it is like a man going from home, who called his own servants and delivered his possessions to them.

Matthew 3:2

and saying, “Repent, for the reign of the heavens has come near!”

Mark 13:34

as a man going abroad, having left his house and given authority to his servants, and to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch.

John 15:1

“I am the true vine, and My Father is the gardener.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Master, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Master.

Hebrews 13:21

make you perfectin every good work to do His desire, working in youwhat is pleasing in His sight, through יהושע  Messiah, to whom be esteem forever and ever. Amĕ