Matthew 20:3

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And going out about the third hour (nine o'clock), he saw others standing idle in the marketplace;

Cross References

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casts one into a deep sleep, and the idle person shall suffer hunger.

Ezekiel 16:49

Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: pride, overabundance of food, prosperous ease, and idleness were hers and her daughters'; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

Matthew 20:2

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

Matthew 20:4

And he said to them, You go also into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will pay you. And they went.

Mark 15:25

And it was the third hour (about nine o'clock in the morning) when they crucified Him. [Ps. 22:14-16.]

Acts 16:19

But when her owners discovered that their hope of profit was gone, they caught hold of Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the forum (marketplace), [where trials are held].

Acts 2:15

For these men are not drunk, as you imagine, for it is [only] the third hour (about 9:00 a.m.) of the day;

1 Timothy 5:13

Moreover, as they go about from house to house, they learn to be idlers, and not only idlers, but gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not say and talking of things they should not mention.

Hebrews 6:12

In order that you may not grow disinterested and become [spiritual] sluggards, but imitators, behaving as do those who through faith (by their leaning of the entire personality on God in Christ in absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness) and by practice of patient endurance and waiting are [now] inheriting the promises.