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Matthew 20:8

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So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.

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  1. Matthew 20:6

    And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

  2. Matthew 20:7

    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.

  3. Matthew 20:9

    And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

  4. Matthew 20:10

    But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

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