Matthew 20:10

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¹⁰When those who had been hired first came, they expected to receive more. But each of them received a day’s wages.

Now when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more, but each of them also received a denarius.

So when those came who were hired first, they expected to receive more. But each one of them also received a denarius.

So when the first ones came, they assumed they would get more, but they also received a denarius each.

When those hired first came to get their pay, they assumed they would receive more. But they, too, were paid a day’s wage.

And when the first came, they thought that they would receive more, and they also received a denarius apiece.

But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

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