Matthew 20:1-3

Easy-to-Read Version

Jesus Uses a Story About Farm Workers

20 “God’s kingdom is like a man who owned some land. One morning, the man went out very early to hire some people to work in his vineyard. ² He agreed to pay the workers one silver coin for working that day. Then he sent them into the vineyard to work.

³ “About nine o’clock the man went to the marketplace and saw some other people standing there. They were doing nothing.