Berean Standard Bible
“‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’”
In the parable of the workers in the vineyard, the owner hires laborers at several times of day and pays each the same. Those who worked longest complain when they see the result.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’
World English Bible (WEB)
saying, ‘These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat!’
King James Version (KJV)
Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
American Standard Version (ASV)
saying, These last have spent [but] one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Saying, These last have done only one hour's work, and you have made them equal to us, who have undergone the hard work of the day and the burning heat.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
that These, the last, wrought one hour, and you did make them equal to us, who were bearing the burden of the day -- and the heat.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Diciendo: Estos postreros sólo han trabajado una hora, y los has hecho iguales á nosotros, que hemos llevado la carga y el calor del día.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
“Esa gente trabajó sólo una hora y le están pagando lo mismo que a nosotros que trabajamos de sol a sol”.
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