Literal KJV from the Greek |Ancient Hebrew trans. from Shem Tov CHAPTER 20 -Gr. | CHAPTER 20 -Heb. 1 For the Kingdom of the Heavens |1. After this Yeshua said unto His is like a man, a housemaster, who |talmidim, (The) Kingdom of the went out when (it was) early to |Heavens is liked unto a man who was hire labourers into his vineyard. |a master in his house, who arose |early in the morning to hire |laborers for his vinyard. 2 And agreeing with the labourers |2. And he hired them for one dinar for a ten-agorot- (for) |for the day, and sent them to his the day, he sent them into his |vinyard. vineyard. | 3 And he going out about the third|3. And he went out in the third hour, saw others standing idle in |hour of the day, and saw others the market, |standing idle in the market place, 4 And said unto them; Go you also |4. And he said unto them; Go also into the vineyard, and whatever is |you unto my vinyard, and that which just I will give you. And they |is just I shall give unto you. went. | 5 Again going out about (the) |5. And they went. And he went out sixth and ninth hour, he did |again at noon, and also in the likewise. |ninth hour, and did thus (again). 6 And about the eleventh hour he |6. And in the eleventh hour he went going out, found others standing |also and found others standing, and {idle}, and said unto them, Why do |he said unto them, Why do you stand you stand here all the day idle? |idle all the day? 7 They said unto him, Because no |7. And they answered unto him, one has hired us. He said unto |Because no man has hired us. And he them, Go you also into the |said to them, Go also you to my vineyard; {and whatever is just you|vinyard. shall receive}. | 8 But evening coming, the master |8. And it was towards evening, and of the vineyard said unto his |said the master of the vinyard unto manager, Call the labourers, and |the officer over the laborers, Call pay them the wage, beginning from |them and I'll give unto them their the last unto the first. |wages. 9 And (so) those coming about the |9. And the last ones, they received eleventh hour, received each a ten |one dinar. -agorot-. | 10 And the first, coming supposed |10. And the first ones, they that they will get more; and they |thought about them receiving more; also themselves got each a ten- |and he only gave to each of them, agorot-. |but only a dinar. 11 And they receiving, murmured |11. And then the first ones against the housemaster, |murmured against the master of the |vinyard, 12 Saying, These last preformed |12. By saying, These -the last one hour, and you have made them |ones, they worked one hour, and you equal unto us, who have borne the |have made them like us who have burden and the heat of the day. |worked all the day and in the heat. 13 But he answering one of them, |13. And he answered unto one of said, Friend, I am not unjust to |them and said unto him, My friend, you: did not you agree with me for |I have done unto you no injustice. a ten-agorot-? |Did I not for one dinar hire you? 14 Take yours, and go: But I |14. Take it and go: If I want to desire to give unto this last as |give unto this last one like you, also unto you. | 15 Or is it not lawful for me to |15. May I not do according to my do what I desire in my things? Or |desire? Is there 'evil in your is your 'eye evil-<[Aram.Heb.idiom]|eyes-<[Aram.Heb.idiom] stingy>' stingy>', because I am good? |when I am good? 16 So the last shall be first, and|16. Yea/thus, shall be the last the first last: {for many are |ones first, and the first ones called, but few chosen}. |last: Many are the called ones, and |few are the chosen ones. 17 And Yeshua going up to |17. And Yeshua drew near to Yerushalayim, took the twelve |Yerushalayim, and took His twelve talmidim/disciples aside/privately |talmidim in secret and said to in the way, and said unto them, |them, 18 Behold, we are going up to |18. Behold, we are going up unto Yerushalayim; and the Son of man |Yerushalayim, and the Son of man shall be delivered up unto the head|shall be delivered over unto the cohanim and scribes, and they shall|head sages and the cohanim, and condemn Him to death, |they shall condemn Him to death. 19 And they shall deliver Him up |19. And also they shall deliver Him to the goyim- to mock, and to scourge, |destroy Him: and in the third day and to execute on a stake: and the |He shall arise. third day He shall rise again. | 20 Then came near to Him the | mother of the sons of Zavdai, with |20. Then came the wife of Zavdai'el her sons, bowing-in-respect, and |with her sons, bowing-down, and asking something from Him. |seeking a request from Him. 21 And He said unto her, What (do)|21. And He said to her, What do you you desire? She said unto Him, Say |want? And she said, That You that these, my two sons may sit, |command to sit -these my two sons, one on Your right and one on the |the one by Your right, and the left, in Your Kingdom. |second by Your left in Your |Kingdom. 22 But Yeshua answering said, You |22. And answered unto them Yeshua, know not what you ask. 'Can you- |You know not what you are asking. ' to drink the cup |Are you able to endure the which I am about to drink, {and |suffering and the death that I am the mikvah-, (with) |going to endure? And they said, We which I am immersed, (also) to be |are able. immersed}? They said unto Him, We | 'can-'. | 23 And He said unto them, You |23. And He said unto them, shall drink indeed of My cup, {and |drink My cup: and as for you you will be immersed, (with) the |sitting by My left or also by My mikvah-, which I am |right, it is not for Me to grant immersed (with)}: but to sit off My|unto you; but only unto that one right (hand), and off My left, is |who is prepared before My Father. not Mine to give; but for whom it | was prepared by My Father. | 24 And the ten having heard |24. And the ten they heard this and (this), were indignant about the |it was a thing of anger in their two brothers. |eyes, in regard (to the) two |brothers. 25 But Yeshua having called them |25. And Yeshua brought them near to near, said, You know that the |Him, and said unto them, You know rulers of the goyim/nations |that the princes of the goyim exercise lordship over them, and |have dominion over them, and their the great ones exercise authority |great ones, they seek to subdue over them. |them. 26 But it shall not be so among |26. Not thus shall it be among you: you: but whoever desires (to) |because he who wants to be great become great among you, let him be |among you, will serve you; your servant; | 27 And whoever desires (to) be |27. And whoever wants to be first, first among you, let him be your |shall be unto you a slave: slave: | 28 Even as the Son of man did not |28. Just as (the) Son of man didn't come to be served, but to serve, |come that they might serve Him, but and to give His soul- |only that He might serve, and to a ransom for many. |give His nephesh- as a -----------------------------------'ransom for many. [But you, seek to increase from smallness, and from the greater to become less. And when you go in and are invited to dine, do not recline in the prominent place lest haply one more illustrious than you come in, and he that bade you to dinner say to you: Go yet lower down; and you shall be put to shame. But if you recline in the lesser place and a lesser man come in, he that bade you to dinner shall say to you: Get you higher up; and this shall be profitable to you. (NOTE: Luke 14:8-10)] _______________________________________________________________________ 29 And (as) they (were) going out |29. They entered into Yericho, and from Yericho, a great multitude |a crowd followed after Him. followed Him. | 30 And, behold, two blind ones |30. And behold, two blind men came sitting beside the way, hearing |out beside the road. And they heard that Yeshua is passing by, cried |the noise of the multitude, and out, saying, Have mercy on us, |they asked what (is all) this. And Lord, 'Son of David-'. | said unto them, The Prophet -----------------------------------'Yeshua from Natzeret comes. Then they cried out to say, 'The Master-, Ben-David, have mercy on us! _______________________________________________________________________ 31 But the multitude rebuked them,|31. And the crowd rebuked against that they (should) be silent/quiet:|them saying, Be silent: still they but they cried out more, saying, |were crying out and saying, Master, Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of |Ben-David, have mercy on us! David. | 32 And Yeshua stopping, called |32. And Yeshua stopped, and called them, and said, What do you desire |them and said, What do you want Me (that) I do unto you? |to do for you? 33 They say unto Him, Lord, that |33. And they said, Master, that our our eyes may be opened. |eyes might be opened. 34 And Yeshua, moved with |34. And Yeshua had compassion on compassion, touched their eyes: and|them, and touched at their eyes and instantly their eyes received |said unto them, Your faith has sight, and they followed Him. |healed you. And immediately they -----------------------------------'saw, and praised unto God/HaEl, and they followed after Him. And all the people praised unto God/HaEl concerning this. _______________________________________________________________________