And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

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He agreed to pay them a denarius[a] for the day and sent them into his vineyard.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 20:2 A denarius was the usual daily wage of a day laborer.

35 And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.

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35 The next day he took out two denarii[a] and gave them to the innkeeper. ‘Look after him,’ he said, ‘and when I return, I will reimburse you for any extra expense you may have.’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:35 A denarius was the usual daily wage of a day laborer (see Matt. 20:2).