Matthew 20:5

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 20

“Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.”Matthew 20:5

What Does Matthew 20:5 Mean?

Matthew 20:5 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 20, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Matthew 20:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Joshua 24:2“And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.”Mark 15:33“And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.”Luke 23:44“And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.”Acts 3:1“Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.”Hebrews 11:24“By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter;”Genesis 12:1“Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:”2 Chronicles 33:12“And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,”Matthew 21:28“But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.”Matthew 27:45“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.”John 1:39“He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.”John 4:6“Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.”John 11:9“Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.”Acts 10:3“He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius.”Acts 10:9“On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:”

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