Matthew 20:7 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
they say to him, Because no one did hire us; he saith to them, Go ye -- ye also -- to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous ye shall receive.
English ASV
They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard.
English Amplified
They answered him, Because nobody has hired us. He told them, You go out into the vineyard also and you will get whatever is just and fair.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
They answered him, Because nobody has hired us. He told them, You go out into the vineyard also and you will get whatever is just and fair.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
‘Because no one has hired us,’ they answered. So he told them, ‘You also go into my vineyard.’
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“‘Because no one hired us,’ they said to him. “‘You also go into my vineyard,’ he told them.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
They say to him, Because no man has hired us. He says to them, Go also ye into the vineyard [and whatsoever may be just ye shall receive].
English EASY 2024
The men said to the master, “Nobody has asked us to work for him.” So the master said to them, “You also go now and work in my field.”
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"They said, 'No one gave us a job.' "The man said to them, 'Then you can go and work in my vineyard.'
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' He said to them, 'You go into the vineyard too.'
English GNT (Good News Translation)
‘No one hired us,’ they answered. ‘Well, then, you go and work in the vineyard,’ he told them.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"'No one has hired us,' they answered him. "He said to them, 'Work in my vineyard.'
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
" 'Because no one hired us,' they said to him. " 'You also go to my vineyard,' he told them.
English KJV 1611
They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.
English LSB
They said to him, ‘Because no one hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too.’
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
“They said to him, ‘Because no one has hired us.’ “He said to them, ‘You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right you will receive.’
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"They said to him, 'Because no one hired us.' He said to them, 'You go into the vineyard too.'
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
They answered, 'Because no one has hired us.' He said to them, 'You too go into my vineyard.'
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
They said to him, ‘Because no one hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You go and work in the vineyard too.’
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
" 'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. "He said to them, 'You also go and work in my vineyard.'
English NIV
"'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. "He said to them, 'You also go and work in my vineyard.'
English NKJ 1982
They said to him, ‘Because no one hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right you will receive.’
English NLT
"They replied, 'Because no one hired us.'"The owner of the estate told them, 'Then go on out and join the others in my vineyard.'
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard.'
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
“ ‘Because no one hired us,’ they answered. “So he said to them, ‘Then go and join my crew and work in my vineyard.’
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
They said to him, ‘Because no one has hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too.’
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
'Because no one hired us,' they replied. 'Then go on out and join the others in my fields,' he told them.
English Tyndale 1537
They said unto him: Because no man hath hired us. He said to them: go ye also into my vineyard, and whatsoever shall be(is) right, that shall ye receive.