King James Bible
KJVThey 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 20:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | They say to him: Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them: Go you also into my vineyard. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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 Revised VersionERV | They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They say to him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that shall ye receive. | |
World English BibleWEB | |They said to him, 'Because no one has hired us.' |He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and you will receive whatever is right.' | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 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. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They say to him, Because no man has hired us. He said to them, Go you also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, that shall you receive. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |'Because no one has hired us,' they replied. |'You also, go into the vineyard,' he said. |