Matthew 20:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 20:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Ὁμοία
hómoios
G3664
like
γάρ
gár
G1063
for
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
βασιλεία
basileía
G932
kingdom
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
οὐρανῶν
ouranós
G3772
heaven
ἀνθρώπῳ
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
οἰκοδεσπότῃ
oikodespótēs
G3617
householder
ὅστις
hóstis
G3748
whoever
ἐξῆλθεν
exérchomai
G1831
to come forth
ἅμα
háma
G260
together
πρωῒ
prōḯ
G4404
early morning
μισθώσασθαι
misthóō
G3409
to hire
ἐργάτας
ergátēs
G2040
worker
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
ἀμπελῶνα
ampelṓn
G290
vineyard
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
"For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
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King James Version Public Domain
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For the kingdom of the heavens is like a man, the master of the house, who went out with the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).