Matthew 20:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 20:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 20:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 20:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Isn’t it lawful for me to do what I want to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?’”

Matthew 20:15 — World English Bible

Matthew 20:15 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?”

Matthew 20:15 — American Standard Version

Matthew 20:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“is it not lawful to me to do what I will in mine own? is thine eye evil because I am good?”

Matthew 20:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 20:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“is it not lawful for me to do what I will in my own affairs? Is thine eye evil because I am good?”

Matthew 20:15 — Darby Translation

Matthew 20:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Is it not lawfull for me to do as I will with mine owne? Is thine eye euil, because I am good?”

Matthew 20:15 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 20:15 in Context — Matthew 20

13 Ele, porém, respondeu a um deles: “Amigo, nada de errado estou fazendo contigo. Não concordaste tu comigo por um denário?

14 Toma o que é teu, e vai embora; e quero dar a este último tanto quanto a ti.

15 Acaso não me é lícito fazer do que é meu o que eu quiser? Ou o teu olho é mau, porque eu sou bom?”

16 Assim os últimos serão primeiros; e os primeiros, últimos; pois muitos são chamados, mas poucos escolhidos.

17 E enquanto Jesus subia a Jerusalém, tomou consigo os doze discípulos à parte no caminho, e lhes disse:

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What Does Matthew 20:15 Mean?

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