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1The kingdom of heaven is like to an householder, who went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
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2And having agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
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3And going about the third hour, he saw others standing in the market place idle.
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4And he said to them: Go you also into my vineyard, and I will give you what shall be just.
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5And they went their way. And again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did in like manner.
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6But about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing, and he saith to them: Why stand you here all the day idle?
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7They say to him: Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them: Go you also into my vineyard.
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8And when evening was come, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward: Call the labourers and pay them their hire, beginning from the last even to the first.
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9When therefore they were come, that came about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
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10But when the first also came, they thought that they should receive more: and they also received every man a penny.
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11And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,
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12Saying: These last have worked but one hour, and thou hast made them equal to us, that have borne the burden of the day and the heats.
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13But he answering said to one of them: Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst thou not agree with me for a penny?
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14Take what is thine, and go thy way: I will also give to this last even as to thee.
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15Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? is thy eye evil, because I am good?
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16So shall the last be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few chosen.
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17And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples apart, and said to them:
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18Behold we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man shall be betrayed to the chief priests and the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death.
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19And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to be mocked, and scourged, and crucified, and the third day he shall rise again.
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20Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him.
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21Who said to her: What wilt thou? She saith to him: Say that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom.
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22And Jesus answering, said: You know not what you ask. Can you drink the chalice that I shall drink? They say to him: We can.
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23He saith to them: My chalice indeed you shall drink; but to sit on my right or left hand, is not mine to give to you, but to them for whom it is prepared by my Father.
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24And the ten hearing it, were moved with indignation against the two brethren.
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25But Jesus called them to him, and said: You know that the princes of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that are the greater, exercise power upon them.
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26It shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be the greater among you, let him be your minister:
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27And he that will be first among you, shall be your servant.
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28Even as the Son of man is not come to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a redemption for many.
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29And when they went out from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.
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30And behold two blind men sitting by the way side, heard that Jesus passed by, and they cried out, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.
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31And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.
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32And Jesus stood, and called them, and said: What will ye that I do to you?
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33They say to him: Lord, that our eyes be opened.
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34And Jesus having compassion on them, touched their eyes. And immediately they saw, and followed him.
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