All the day idle (ολην την ημεραν αργο). Extent of time (accusative) again. Αργο is α privative and εργον, work, no work. The prob…

The eleventh hour. About five o'clock in the afternoon; or when there was but one working hour of the day left.

About the eleventh hour — The working day, which did not commonly extend beyond twelve hours (John 11:9), was all but …

Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise. And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, an…

Remigius of Auxerre: To establish the truth of the saying, “There are many who are first who will be last, and the last fi…

There were twelve “hours” from dawn to sundown. The third hour (v.3) would be about 9:00 A. M., the sixth about 12:00 noon., and the eleventh about…

And about the eleventh hour he went out
About five o'clock in the afternoon. The Persic version reads it, "the twelf…

This parable's primary purpose seems to show that although the Jews were first called into the vineyard, the gospel would eventually be preached to…

Above, the Lord spoke about the attainment of the kingdom of heaven by the common way of salvation and by the way of perfection. Because certain pe…