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.
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The verse 1 is found in chapter 20 of Matthew. The parable of the workers in the vineyard challenges human expectations about merit and reward. The owner pays according to his generosity, showing that the kingdom cannot be reduced to a human system of comparison between people.
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Das Himmelreich ist gleich einem Hausvater, der am Morgen ausging, Arbeiter zu mieten in seinen Weinberg.
Porque el reino de los cielos es semejante a un hombre, padre de familia, que salió por la mañana a ajustar obreros para su viña.
«Porque el reino de los cielos es como un propietario que salió al amanecer a contratar trabajadores para su viñedo.
Car le royaume des cieux est semblable à un maître de maison qui sortit dès le matin, afin de louer des ouvriers pour sa vigne.
PERCIOCCHÈ, il regno de’ cieli è simile ad un padron di casa, il quale, in sul far del dì, uscì fuori, per condurre e prezzo de’ lavoratori, per mandarli nella sua vigna.
PORQUE o reino dos céus é semelhante a um homem, pai de família, que saiu de madrugada a assalariar trabalhadores para a sua vinha.
「因為天國好比一家的主人清早去雇人進他的葡萄園做工。
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