“For the kingdom of the heavens is like a-man (who is) a-landowner,a who went-out early in-the-morning to-hire workersb for his vineyard. And having-agreed with the workers for a-denariusc (for) the day he-sent them into his vineyard. LEXICON—a. οἰκοδεσπότης (LN 57.14) (BAGD p. 558): ‘landowner’ [BECNT, LN, NICNT, NIGTC; GW, NASB, NET, NIV, NLT, NRSV, REB], ‘farm owner’ [BNTC], ‘householder’ [CC, PNTC; KJV], ‘owner of an estate’ [NTC], ‘master of the household’ [LN, WBC], ‘master of the
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