Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationssaying, These last have spent but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.
‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’
that These, the last, wrought one hour, and thou didst make them equal to us, who were bearing the burden of the day--and the heat.
saying, These last have worked one hour, and thou hast made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the heat.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentMatthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.
- Author
- Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
- Date
- c. AD 50–60