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CHAPTER EXPLORER

Matthew 20

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34 verses in KJV · 449 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of Matthew 20 (KJV)

20:1 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man [that is] an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

20:2 And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

20:3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,

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Traditional writer attribution: Matthew

Approximate study chronology: c. AD 33

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