New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 20:3
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
King James Version
And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,
World English Bible
He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace.
American Standard Version
And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing in the marketplace idle;
Berean Literal Bible
And having gone out about [the] third hour, he saw others standing in the marketplace idle.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Matthew 20
2 He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.
3 About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
4 ‘You also go into my vineyard,’ he said, ‘and I will pay you whatever is right.’
5 So they went. He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing.
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