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After agreeing to pay the workers one denarius[a] a day, he sent them into his vineyard. When he went out about nine o’clock,[b] he saw others standing in the marketplace without work. He told them, ‘You go into the vineyard, too, and I will pay you whatever is right.’

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  1. Matthew 20:2 The denarius was the usual day’s wage for a laborer.
  2. Matthew 20:3 Lit. the third hour