Matthew 20:14
“Take that thine is, and goe thy way, I will giue vnto this last, euen as vnto thee.”
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Matthew 20:14 Context
12Saying, These last haue wrought but one houre, and thou hast made them equall vnto vs, which haue borne the burden, and heat of the day. 13But he answered one of them and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penie? 14Take that thine is, and goe thy way, I will giue vnto this last, euen as vnto thee. 15Is it not lawfull for mee to doe what I wil with mine owne? Is thine eye euill, because I am good? 16So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many bee called, but fewe chosen.
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Other Translations for Matthew 20:14
Take [that] thine [is], and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee.
- King James Version
'Take what is yours and go, but I wish to give to this last man the same as to you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Take up that which is thine, and go thy way; it is my will to give unto this last, even as unto thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Take what is yours, and go away; it is my pleasure to give to this last, even as to you.
- Basic English Bible
Take what is thine and go. But it is my will to give to this last even as to thee:
- Darby Bible
Take that which is thine, and depart: I will give to this last, even as to thee.
- Webster's Bible
Take your money and go. I choose to give this last comer just as much as I give you.
- Weymouth Bible
Take that which is yours, and go your way. It is my desire to give to this last just as much as to you.
- World English Bible
Take thou that that is thin, and go; for Y wole yyue to this laste man, as to thee.
- Wycliffe Bible
take that which is thine, and go; and I will to give to this, the last, also as to thee;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Matthew 20:14
20:14 It is my will to give to this last called among the heathens even as to the first called among the Jews: yea, and to the late converted publicans and sinners, even as to those who, were called long before.
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 20:14
Mt 20:14 Go thy way. The householder gave these all he had agreed. They had no ground of complaint but envy.