Matthew 20:6

Modern King James Version

And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here all day idle?

Cross References

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness throws one into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no work, nor plan, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.

Ezekiel 16:49

Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom; pride. Fullness of bread and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters. Nor did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

Matthew 20:5

And he went out about the sixth and ninth hour and did likewise.

Matthew 20:7

They said to him, Because no one has hired us. He said to them, You also go into the vineyard, and you shall receive whatever is right.

Matthew 20:9

And when they who were hired about the eleventh hour came, they each one received a denarius.

John 9:4

I must work the works of Him who sent Me, while it is day. Night comes when no man can work.

Acts 17:21

(For all the Athenians and strangers who were there spent their time in nothing else except to tell or to hear something newer.)

Hebrews 6:12

that you be not slothful, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.