Revised Webster's Bible
Matthew 20:5
5Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did the same.
Matthew 20:5 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.
- New International Version (NIV)So they went. “He went out again about noon and about three in the afternoon and did the same thing.
- English Standard Version (ESV)So they went. Going out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour, he did the same.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.
Context of Matthew 20:5
3And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace, 4And said to them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you. And they went. Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did the same. 6And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith to them, Why stand ye here all the day idle? 7They say to him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that shall ye receive.
Read all of Matthew 20Matthew 20:5 word by word
οἱ δὲ ἀπῆλθον. πάλιν δὲ ἐξελθὼν περὶ ἕκτην καὶ ἐνάτην ὥραν ἐποίησεν ὡσαύτως.Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Matthew 20:5
- Matthew 27:45Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land to the ninth hour.
- Mark 15:33And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
- Luke 23:44And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
- John 1:39He saith to them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.
- John 4:6Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.
- John 11:9Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walketh in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.
- Acts 3:1Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour .
- Acts 10:3He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying to him, Cornelius.
- Genesis 12:1Now the LORD had said to Abram, Depart from thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, to a land that I will show thee:
- Joshua 24:2And Joshua said to all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the river of old, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor: and they served other gods.
- 2 Chronicles 33:12And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
- Hebrews 11:24By faith Moses, when he had come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter;
Commentaries on Matthew 20:5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5The sixth hour - Twelve o'clock. Ninth hour - three o'clock in the afternoon.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5The sixth and ninth hour - That is, about twelve o‘clock and three o‘clock.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-16This parable is like the parable of the lost son (Luke 15:11–32). In both, God shows grace to two groups, but one complains about unfair treatment.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 55. Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour--about noon, and about three o'clock in the afternoon. and did likewise--hiring and sending into his vineyard fresh laborers each time.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Matthew 20
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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