Matthew 20:11 “On receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner.”

Matthew 20:11

On receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,

World English Bible

When they received it, they murmured against the master of the household,

American Standard Version

And when they received it, they murmured against the householder,

Geneva Bible 1599

And when they had receiued it, they murmured against the master of the house,

Darby Translation

And on receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,

Young's Literal Translation

and having received [it], they were murmuring against the householder, saying,

Bible in Basic English

And when they got it, they made a protest against the master of the house,

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Cross references

“they murmured”

Luke 19:7 1 Thessalonians 2:16 Jude 1:16 Luke 5:30 Luke 15:2 Luke 15:28–30

Luke 19:7 · BSB

And all who saw this began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinful man!”

1 Thessalonians 2:16 · BSB

hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.

Jude 1:16 · BSB

These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.

Luke 5:30 · BSB

But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

Luke 15:2 · BSB

So the Pharisees and scribes began to grumble: “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”

Luke 15:28–30 · BSB

The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10So when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.

12‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’

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