Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mat 20:6 — And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
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the eleventh   Ecc 9:10; Luk 23:40-43; Jhn 9:4
Why   Pro 19:15; Eze 16:49; Act 17:21; Hbr 6:12
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the eleventh
Ecc 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do [it] with thy might; for [there is] no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
Luk 23:40 But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
Luk 23:41 And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
Luk 23:42 And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.
Luk 23:43 And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
Jhn 9:4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
Why
Pro 19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Eze 16:49 Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
Act 17:21 (For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)
Hbr 6:12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

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Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 20:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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