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When it was about nine o’clock in the morning,[a] he went out again and saw others standing around in the marketplace[b] without work. He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too, and I will give you whatever is right.’ So they went. When[c] he went out again about noon and three o’clock that afternoon,[d] he did the same thing.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 20:3 tn Grk “about the third hour.”
  2. Matthew 20:3 sn See the note on marketplaces in Matt 11:16.
  3. Matthew 20:5 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
  4. Matthew 20:5 tn Grk “he went out again about the sixth and ninth hour.”

“About nine in the morning he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing. He told them, ‘You also go and work in my vineyard, and I will pay you whatever is right.’ So they went.

“He went out again about noon and about three in the afternoon and did the same thing.

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