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And again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did in like manner.", "citation": "Matthew 20:5 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 6, "text": "But about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing, and he saith to them: Why stand you here all the day idle?", "citation": "Matthew 20:6 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 7, "text": "They say to him: Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them: Go ye also into my vineyard.", "citation": "Matthew 20:7 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 8, "text": "And when evening was come, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward: Call the labourers and pay them their hire, beginning from the last even to the first.", "citation": "Matthew 20:8 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 9, "text": "When therefore they were come that came about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.", "citation": "Matthew 20:9 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 10, "text": "But when the first also came, they thought that they should receive more: And they also received every man a penny.", "citation": "Matthew 20:10 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 11, "text": "And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,", "citation": "Matthew 20:11 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 12, "text": "Saying: These last have worked but one hour. and thou hast made them equal to us, that have borne the burden of the day and the heats.", "citation": "Matthew 20:12 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 13, "text": "But he answering said to one of them: friend, I do thee no wrong: didst thou not agree with me for a penny?", "citation": "Matthew 20:13 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 14, "text": "Take what is thine, and go thy way: I will also give to this last even as to thee.", "citation": "Matthew 20:14 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 15, "text": "Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Is thy eye evil, because I am good?", "citation": "Matthew 20:15 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 16, "text": "So shall the last be first and the first last. For many are called but few chosen.", "citation": "Matthew 20:16 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 17, "text": "And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples apart and said to them:", "citation": "Matthew 20:17 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 18, "text": "Behold we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man shall be betrayed to the chief priests and the scribes: and they shall condemn him to death.", "citation": "Matthew 20:18 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 19, "text": "And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to be mocked and scourged and crucified: and the third day he shall rise again.", "citation": "Matthew 20:19 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 20, "text": "Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him.", "citation": "Matthew 20:20 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 21, "text": "Who said to her: What wilt thou? She saith to him: say that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom.", "citation": "Matthew 20:21 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 22, "text": "And Jesus answering, said: You know not what you ask. Can you drink the chalice that I shall drink? They say to him: We can.", "citation": "Matthew 20:22 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 23, "text": "He saith to them: My chalice indeed you shall drink; but to sit on my right or left hand is not mine to give to you, but to them for whom it is prepared by my Father.", "citation": "Matthew 20:23 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 24, "text": "And the ten, hearing it, were moved with indignation against the two brethren.", "citation": "Matthew 20:24 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 25, "text": "But Jesus called them to him and said: You know that the princes of the Gentiles lord it over them; and that they that are the greater, exercise power upon them.", "citation": "Matthew 20:25 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 26, "text": "It shall not be so among you: but whosoever is the greater among you, let him be your minister.", "citation": "Matthew 20:26 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 27, "text": "And he that will be first among you shall be your servant.", "citation": "Matthew 20:27 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 28, "text": "Even as the Son of man is not come to be ministered unto, but to minister and to give his life a redemption for many.", "citation": "Matthew 20:28 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 29, "text": "And when they went out from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.", "citation": "Matthew 20:29 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 30, "text": "And behold two blind men sitting by the way side heard that Jesus passed by. And they cried out, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.", "citation": "Matthew 20:30 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 31, "text": "And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.", "citation": "Matthew 20:31 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 32, "text": "And Jesus stood and called them and said: What will ye that I do to you?", "citation": "Matthew 20:32 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 33, "text": "They say to him: Lord, that our eyes be opened.", "citation": "Matthew 20:33 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 34, "text": "And Jesus having compassion on them, touched their eyes. And immediately they saw and followed him.", "citation": "Matthew 20:34 (Douay-Rheims)" } ] }