Verse Comparison: Matthew 20:1
American Standard Version
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.
Amplified® Bible
FOR THE kingdom of heaven is like the owner of an estate who went out in the morning along with the dawn to hire workmen for his vineyard.
Contemporary English Version
As Jesus was telling what the kingdom of heaven would be like, he said: Early one morning a man went out to hire some workers for his vineyard.
Darby English Version
For the kingdom of the heavens is like a householder who went out with the early morn to hire workmen for his vineyard.
Good News Bible
"The Kingdom of heaven is like this. Once there was a man who went out early in the morning to hire some men to work in his vineyard.
International Standard Version
"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
King James Version
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
New American Standard Bible
"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
New International Version
"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard.
New King James Version
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"For the kingdom of heaven resembles a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
Young's Literal Translation
`For the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a householder, who went forth with the morning to hire workmen for his vineyard,