Matthew 20:15

Matthew chapter 20 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?

Context

v.14Take up that which is thine, and go thy way; it is my will to give unto this last, even as unto thee.

v.15This passage

v.16So the last shall be first, and the first last.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 13:45

    But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

  • Ephesians 1:11

    in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;

  • Proverbs 23:6

    Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties:

  • 1 Corinthians 4:7

    For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?

  • Ephesians 2:5

    even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved),

  • Proverbs 28:22

    He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.