So when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius. Cross References Matthew 20:2 He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard. Matthew 20:9 The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius. Matthew 20:11 On receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner. Treasury of Scripture But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny. |