Matthew 20:10-12
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Other commentaries on this verse
- John Gill - Exposition - Matthew 20:10
- John Gill - Exposition - Matthew 20:11
- John Gill - Exposition - Matthew 20:12
- Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary - Matthew 20
- Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Matthew 20:10
- Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Matthew 20:11-16
Matthew 20:10-12. But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny. And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house, 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.
See. They put forth their claim on the ground of deserving, so they had what they had bargained for, but they had no more. They were engaged first, but because they had the hireling spirit they were put last.