Matthew 20:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 20:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 20:7 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is rig..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 20:7 — KJV
“They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.”
— Matthew 20:7 (KJV)
Matthew 20:7 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 20:7
“And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 20:7: also, into, vineyard
“Lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 20:7: say, because, hath
“When the LORD thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 20:7: say, because, hath
“And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 20:7: say, because, hath
“And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you. came...: Heb. clothed”
Shares key themes with Matthew 20:7: because, hath, saith
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