Matthew 20:1-14 For the kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto a man, that is an householder, whiche went out earlye in the mornyng to hire labourers into his vineyarde

Bishops⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ For the kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto a man, that is an householder, whiche went out earlye in the mornyng to hire labourers into his vineyarde ² And he agreed with the labourers for a peny a day, & sent them into his vineyarde ³ And he went out about the thirde houre, and sawe other standyng idle in the market place ⁴ And saide vnto them: Go ye also into ye vineyard, & whatsoeuer is right, I wyl geue you. And they went their way ⁵ Agayne, he went out about the sixth and nynth houre, and dyd lykewyse ⁶ And about the eleuenth houre, he wet out, and founde other standyng idle, and saide vnto them: why stande ye here all the day idle ⁷ They saye vnto him: because no man hath hyred vs. He sayth vnto them: go ye also into the vineyarde, and whatsoeuer is ryght, that shall ye receaue ⁸ So, when euen was come, the lorde of the vineyard sayth vnto his steward: Call the labourers, and geue them their hire, beginning at ye last, vntyll the first ⁹ And when they came, that [were hired] about the eleuenth houre, they receaued euery man a peny ¹⁰ But when the firste came also, they supposed that they shoulde haue receaued more: and they lykewyse receaued euery man a peny ¹¹ And when they had receaued it, they murmured against the good man of the house ¹² Saying: These laste haue wrought but one houre, & thou hast made them equall vnto vs, whiche haue borne the burthen and heate of the day ¹³ But he aunswered to one of the, & said: Frende, I do thee no wrong: dyddest thou not agree with me for a peny ¹⁴ Take that thyne is, and go thy way: I wyll geue vnto this last, euen as vnto thee