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Matthew 20:3-9 Webster Bible Translation (WBT)

3. And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the market-place,

4. And said to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, I will give you. And they departed.

5. Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

6. And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith to them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

7. 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.

8. So when evening was come, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward, Call the laborers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last to the first.

9. And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

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