Far be it from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. Far be it from you. Shouldn’t the Judge of all the earth do right?”
Matthew 20:13 - Y'all Version Bible “But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am not treating you unfairly. Didn’t you agree with me to work for a denarius? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he answered one of them, Friend, I am doing you no injustice. Did you not agree with me for a denarius? American Standard Version (1901) But he answered and said to one of them, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a shilling? Common English Bible “But he replied to one of them, ‘Friend, I did you no wrong. Didn’t I agree to pay you a denarion? Catholic Public Domain Version But responding to one of them, he said: 'Friend, I caused you no injury. Did you not agree with me to one denarius? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he answering said to one of them: Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst thou not agree with me for a penny? |
Far be it from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. Far be it from you. Shouldn’t the Judge of all the earth do right?”
“Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, ‘My righteousness is more than God’s,’
Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?
Take what is yours and go. I want to give to the last one hired just as much as I gave to you.
When he had agreed to pay the laborers a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
He said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here without wedding clothing?’ The man was speechless.
Jesus said to him, “Friend, do what you are here for.” Then they came and seized Jesus and arrested him.
But who are you, a human, to contradict God? Does something molded say to the molder, “Why did you make me like this?”