World English Bible
Matthew 20:5
“Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.”
Verse in context — Matthew 20
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He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace.
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To them he said, 'You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you.' So they went their way.
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Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.
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About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?
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They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' "He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and you will receive whatever is right.
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