12 saying, ‘These last people worked one hour and you made them equal to us who have endured the burden of the day and the burning heat!’
13 But he answered one of them and said, ‘Friend, I am not doing you wrong. Did you not come to an agreement with me for a denarius?
14 Take what is yours and go! But I want to give to this last person the same as I gave to you also.
15 Is it not permitted for me to do whatever I want with what is mine? Or is your eye evil because I am generous?’
16 Thus the last will be first and the first last.”
17 And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples by themselves and said to them on the way,
18 “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,