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Matthew 20:7

‘Because no one has hired us,’ they answered. So he told them, ‘You also go into my vineyard.’

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ASV

They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard.

KJV

They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
λέγουσινlegousinThey sayG3004 →
αὐτῷautōto himG846 →
ὅτιhotiBecauseG3754 →
οὐδεὶςoudeisno [one]G3762 →
ἡμᾶςhēmasusG3165 →
ἐμισθώσατο.emisthōsatohas hired.G3409 →
λέγειlegeiHe saysG3004 →
αὐτοῖς·autoisto them;G846 →
ὑπάγετεhupagetedo goG5217 →
καὶkaialsoG2532 →
ὑμεῖςhumeisYou yourselvesG4771 →
εἰςeisintoG1519 →
τὸνtontheG3588 →
ἀμπελῶναampelōnavineyard’G290 →

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Hebrews 6:10For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.Ephesians 2:11–12Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)—Acts 17:30–31Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.Colossians 1:26the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.John 9:4While it is daytime, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.Ephesians 6:8because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free.Luke 14:21–23The servant returned and reported all this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’Romans 10:14–17How then can they call on the One in whom they have not believed? And how can they believe in the One of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone to preach?Acts 4:16“What shall we do with these men?” they asked. “It is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a remarkable miracle has occurred through them, and we cannot deny it.Ephesians 3:5–6which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.Matthew 22:9–10Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’Romans 16:25Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery concealed for ages pastEcclesiastes 9:10Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

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