Matthew 20:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
So they went. "He went out again about noon and about three in the afternoon and did the same thing.

New Living Translation
So they went to work in the vineyard. At noon and again at three o’clock he did the same thing.

English Standard Version
So they went. Going out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour, he did the same.

Berean Study Bible
So they went. He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing.

New American Standard Bible
Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did the same thing.

NASB 1995
"Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did the same thing.

NASB 1977
“Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did the same thing.

Amplified Bible
He went out about the sixth hour (noon) and the ninth hour (3:00 p.m.), and did the same thing.

Christian Standard Bible
About noon and about three, he went out again and did the same thing.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
About noon and at three, he went out again and did the same thing.

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.

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"He went out again about noon and 3 p.m. and did the same thing.

International Standard Version
So off they went. He went out again about noon and about three o'clock and did the same thing.

NET Bible
So they went. When he went out again about noon and three o'clock that afternoon, he did the same thing.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

New King James Version
Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.

King James 2000 Bible
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

New Heart English Bible
Again he went out about noon and at three in the afternoon, and did likewise.

World English Bible
Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.

American King James Version
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

American Standard Version
Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.

A Faithful Version
And they went. Again, after going out about the sixth hour and the ninth hour, he did likewise.

Darby Bible Translation
Again, having gone out about the sixth and ninth hour, he did likewise.

English Revised Version
Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.

Webster's Bible Translation
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Againe he went out about the sixt & ninth houre, and did likewise.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Agayne, he went out about the sixth and nynth houre, and dyd lykewyse.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Agayne, he wete out aboute the sixte and nyenth houre, and dyd likewyse,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Agayne he wet out about the sixte and nynthe houre and dyd lyke wyse.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and they went away. Again, having gone forth about the sixth and the ninth hour, he did in like manner.

Berean Literal Bible
And they went. And having gone out again about the sixth and ninth hour, he did likewise.

Young's Literal Translation
and they went away. 'Again, having gone forth about the sixth and the ninth hour, he did in like manner.

Smith's Literal Translation
Again, having gone out about the sixth and ninth hour, he did likewise.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And they went. And again having gone out about the sixth and ninth hour, he did likewise.

Catholic Translations
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.

Catholic Public Domain Version
So they went forth. But again, he went out about the sixth, and about the ninth hour, and he acted similarly.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But those departed and he went out again at the sixth and at the ninth hours and did likewise.

Lamsa Bible
And he went out again at the sixth and at the ninth hour, and did the same.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And they went. Again he went out about the sixth, and about the ninth hour, and did in like manner.

Godbey New Testament
Again having gone out about the sixth and ninth hours, he did likewise.

Haweis New Testament
Again going out, about the sixth and ninth hour, he did after the same manner.

Mace New Testament
about the sixth and ninth hour he went out again, and gave the like directions.

Weymouth New Testament
"So they went. Again about twelve, and about three o'clock, he went out and did the same.

Worrell New Testament
"Again, going forth about the sixth and the ninth hour, he did likewise.

Worsley New Testament
And going out again about the sixth and ninth hour he did in like manner.
















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