Matthew 20:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

And he went out about the third hour, and saw others in the market-place doing nothing;

Cross References

Proverbs 19:15

Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.

Ezekiel 16:49

Truly, this was the sin of your sister Sodom: pride, a full measure of food, and the comforts of wealth in peace, were seen in her and her daughters, and she gave no help to the poor or to those in need.

Matthew 20:2

And when he had made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day, he sent them into his vine-garden.

Matthew 20:4

And he said to them, Go into the vine-garden with the others, and whatever is right I will give you. And they went to work.

Mark 15:25

And it was the third hour when they put him on the cross.

Acts 16:19

But when her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they took Paul and Silas, pulling them into the market-place before the rulers;

Acts 2:15

For these men are not overcome with wine, as it seems to you, for it is only the third hour of the day;

1 Timothy 5:13

And they get into the way of doing no work, going about from house to house; and not only doing no work, but talking foolishly, being over-interested in the business of others, saying things which they have no right to say.

Hebrews 6:12

So that you may not be slow in heart, but may take as your example those to whom God has given their heritage, because of their faith and their long waiting.