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Matthew 20:8

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

When the workday was over, the vineyard owner told his manager, 'Call all the workers over and pay them their wages. Start with the ones who came last and work your way to the ones who started first.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's timing for blessing people doesn't always match our expectations of fairness.

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