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Bible Verses About Penny

21 verses · 3 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’

  2. He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.

  3. About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.

  4. ‘You also go into my vineyard,’ he said, ‘and I will pay you whatever is right.’

  5. So they went. He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing.

  6. About the eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. ‘Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?’ he asked.

  7. ‘Because no one has hired us,’ they answered. So he told them, ‘You also go into my vineyard.’

  8. When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’

  9. The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.

  10. So when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.

  11. On receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner.

  12. ‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’

  13. But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me on one denarius?

  14. Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.

  15. Show Me the coin used for the tax.” And they brought Him a denarius.

  16. “Whose image is this,” He asked, “and whose inscription?”

  17. “Caesar’s,” they answered. So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”

  18. But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”

  19. It could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.

  20. “Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

  21. The next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper. ‘Take care of him,’ he said, ‘and on my return I will repay you for any additional expense.’