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He said to them, ‘You also go into my vineyard and I will give you what is just.’ When he went out again around noon and at three in the afternoon,[a] he did the same. Then, about five o’clock,[b] he went out and found others standing around, and he said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here idle all day?’

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 20:5 Noon . . . three in the afternoon: literally, “the sixth hour . . . the ninth hour.”
  2. Matthew 20:6 Five o’clock: literally, “the eleventh hour.”