Matthew 20:13
But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?
KJV
ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς ἑνὶ αὐτῶν εἶπεν· ἑταῖρε, οὐκ ἀδικῶ σε· οὐχὶ δηναρίου συνεφώνησάς μοι;
Greek NT
At ille respondens uni eorum, dixit : Amice, non facio tibi injuriam : nonne ex denario convenisti mecum ?
Vulgate
But he answered and said to one of them, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a shilling?
ASV
But he answering said to one of them: friend, I do thee no wrong: didst thou not agree with me for a penny?
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- ἑνὶ αὐτῶν εἶπεν — SBLGNT
- ἑνὶ αὐτῶν εἶπεν — Westcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- εἶπεν ἑνὶ αὐτῶν — Tregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
Parable
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Luke 15:31 — And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.
- Matt 22:12 — And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
- Matt 22:12 — And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
- Matt 26:50 — And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
- Matt 26:50 — And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
- Rom 9:14 — What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.