About noon and about three,[a] he went out again and did the same thing. Then about five[b] he went and found others standing around[c] and said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here all day doing nothing?’

“‘Because no one hired us,’ they said to him.

“‘You also go into my vineyard,’ he told them.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 20:5 Lit about the sixth hour and the ninth hour
  2. 20:6 Lit about the eleventh hour, also in v. 9
  3. 20:6 Other mss add doing nothing
  4. 20:7 Other mss add ‘and you’ll get whatever is right.’

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