Matthew 20:10
But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.In other versions
And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise received every man a shilling.
ASV
Then those who came first had the idea that they would get more; and they, like the rest, were given a penny.
BBE
And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more, and they received also themselves each a denarius.
DBY
When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius.
WEB
`And the first having come, did suppose that they shall receive more, and they received, they also, each a denary,
YLT
But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
ENG
But when the first came, they supposed that they should receive more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
WBT
So when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.
BSB
In context
8So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
9And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
10But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
11And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,
12Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.