To those men he said, ‘You also go to my vineyard, and I’ll give you whatever is right.’ So off they went. About noon and at 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?’

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 20:5 Lit about the sixth hour and the ninth hour
  2. Matthew 20:6 Lit about the eleventh hour
  3. Matthew 20:6 Other mss add doing nothing

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