Matthew 20:13-17 New Century Version (NCV)

13. But the man who owned the vineyard said to one of those workers, ‘Friend, I am being fair to you. You agreed to work for one coin.

14. So take your pay and go. I want to give the man who was hired last the same pay that I gave you.

15. I can do what I want with my own money. Are you jealous because I am good to those people?’

16. “So those who are last now will someday be first, and those who are first now will someday be last.”

17. While Jesus was going to Jerusalem, he took his twelve followers aside privately and said to them,

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