Matthew 20:15

The English Standar Version

Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or do you begrudge my generosity?'[2]

Cross References

Deuteronomy 15:9

Take care lest there be an unworthy thought in your heart and you say, 'The seventh year, the year of release is near,' and your eye look grudgingly[1] on your poor brother, and you give him nothing, and he cry to the LORD against you, and you be guilty of sin.

Mark 7:22

coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness.

Matthew 6:23

but if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!

John 17:2

since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him.

Ephesians 2:1

And you were dead in the trespasses and sins

Ephesians 1:11

In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will,

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who sees anything different in you? What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, reviling him.

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;

Proverbs 28:22

A stingy man[3] hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him.

Proverbs 23:6

Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy;[2] do not desire his delicacies,

Deuteronomy 28:54

The man who is the most tender and refined among you will begrudge food to his brother, to the wife he embraces,[4] and to the last of the children whom he has left,

Exodus 33:19

And he said, "I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name 'The LORD.' And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.

James 5:9

Do not grumble against one another, brothers, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door.

James 1:18

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ -- by grace you have been saved --

Jeremiah 18:6

"O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter has done? declares the LORD. Behold, like the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

Matthew 20:14

Take what belongs to you and go. I choose to give to this last worker as I give to you.