Matthew 20:5
Good News Translation
So they went. Then at twelve o'clock and again at three o'clock he did the same thing.

New Revised Standard Version
When he went out again about noon and about three o’clock, he did the same.

Contemporary English Version
So they went. At noon and again about three in the afternoon he returned to the market. And each time he made the same agreement with others who were loafing around with nothing to do.

New American Bible
So they went off. [And] he went out again around noon, and around three o’clock, and did likewise.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they went their way. And again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did in like manner.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they went their way. And again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did in like manner.

sixth.

Matthew 27:45 Now from the sixth hour, there was darkness over the whole earth, until the ninth hour.

Mark 15:33,34 And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole earth until the ninth hour. . . .

Luke 23:44-46 And it was almost the sixth hour: and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. . . .

John 1:39 He saith to them: Come and see. They came and saw where he abode: and they stayed with him that day. Now it was about the tenth hour.

John 4:6 Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well. It was about the sixth hour.

John 11:9 Jesus answered: Are there not twelve hours of the day? If a man walk in the day he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world:

Acts 3:1 Now Peter and John went up into the temple at the ninth hour of prayer.

Acts 10:3,9 This man saw in a vision manifestly, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in unto him and saying to him: Cornelius. . . .

and did.

Genesis 12:1-4 And the Lord said to Abram: Go forth out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and out of thy father's house, and come into the land which I shall shew thee. . . .

Joshua 24:2,3 And he spoke thus to the people: Thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: Your fathers dwelt of old on the other side of the river, Thare the father of Abraham, and Nachor: and they served strange gods. . . .

2 Chronicles 33:12-19 And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God: and did penance exceedingly before the God of his fathers. . . .

Hebrews 11:24-26 By faith Moses, when he was grown up, denied himself to be the son of Pharao's daughter: . . .

Context
The Parable of the Workers
4And he said to them: Go you also into my vineyard, and I will give you what shall be just. 5And they went their way. And again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did in like manner. 6But about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing, and he saith to them: Why stand you here all the day idle?…
Cross References
Matthew 20:4
And he said to them: Go you also into my vineyard, and I will give you what shall be just.

Matthew 20:6
But about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing, and he saith to them: Why stand you here all the day idle?

Mark 15:33
And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole earth until the ninth hour.

Luke 23:44
And it was almost the sixth hour: and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

Matthew 20:4
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