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class="navigationContents"> <div id="studyDiscover" class="studyPane active tabContent"> <div class="section" data-key="40-20-1" data-section-citation="040020001040020001"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:1</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2003" data-pid="2003" class="se"></p> <p id="p2004" data-pid="2004" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2443/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1182</a></p> <p id="p2005" data-pid="2005" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2444/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 226</a></p> <div id="p2006" data-pid="2006"><p data-pid="2006" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2445/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2006" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2445/0">8/15/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2007" data-pid="2007" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p510" data-pid="510" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/508/0">it-1 1182;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/508/2"> jy 226;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/508/5"> gt chapter 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/508/8"> w89 8/15 8;</a></p> <p id="p511" data-pid="511" class="sx"></p> <p id="p576" data-pid="576" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/574/0">ad 776,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/574/1"> 818;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/574/2"> w67 43,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/574/3"> 45;</a><span class="ni"> w33 339</span></p> <p id="p577" data-pid="577" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-2" data-section-citation="040020002040020002"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:2</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2007" data-pid="2007" class="se"></p> <p id="p2008" data-pid="2008" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2446/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> pp. 1122,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2447/0"> 1182</a></p> <p id="p2009" data-pid="2009" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2448/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 226</a></p> <div id="p2010" data-pid="2010"><p data-pid="2010" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2449/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2010" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2449/0">12/15/2001, p. 10</a></p><p data-pid="2010" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2450/0">8/15/1989, pp. 8-9</a></p> </div><p id="p2011" data-pid="2011" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p511" data-pid="511" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/509/0">it-1 1122,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/509/2"> 1182;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/509/4"> jy 226;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/509/8"> w01 12/15 10;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/509/10"> gt chapter(s) 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/509/15"> w89 8/15 8-9;</a></p> <p id="p512" data-pid="512" class="sx"></p> <p id="p577" data-pid="577" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/575/0">ad 442,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/575/1"> 776-777,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/575/2"> 818,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/575/3"> 1032;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/575/4"> w66 629;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/575/5"> w61 166;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/575/6"> w56 653;</a><span class="ni"> w39 71;</span><span class="ni"> w38 53,</span><span class="ni"> 239;</span><span class="ni"> w36 332;</span><span class="ni"> w33 340</span></p> <p id="p578" data-pid="578" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-3" data-section-citation="040020003040020003"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:3</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2011" data-pid="2011" class="se"></p> <p id="p2012" data-pid="2012" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2451/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1182</a></p> <p id="p2013" data-pid="2013" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2452/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 226</a></p> <div id="p2014" data-pid="2014"><p data-pid="2014" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2453/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2014" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2453/0">8/15/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2015" data-pid="2015" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p512" data-pid="512" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/510/0">it-1 1182;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/510/2"> jy 226;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/510/6"> gt chapter 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/510/9"> w89 8/15 8;</a></p> <p id="p513" data-pid="513" class="sx"></p> <p id="p578" data-pid="578" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/576/0">ad 428,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/576/1"> 818,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/576/2"> 1114;</a><span class="ni"> w33 341</span></p> <p id="p579" data-pid="579" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-4" data-section-citation="040020004040020004"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:4</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p579" data-pid="579" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/577/0">w73 473;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/577/2"> ad 1114;</a><span class="ni"> w33 341</span></p> <p id="p580" data-pid="580" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-5" data-section-citation="040020005040020005"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:5</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2015" data-pid="2015" class="se"></p> <p id="p2016" data-pid="2016" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2454/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1182</a></p> <p id="p2017" data-pid="2017" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2455/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 226</a></p> <div id="p2018" data-pid="2018"><p data-pid="2018" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2456/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2018" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2456/0">8/15/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2019" data-pid="2019" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p513" data-pid="513" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/511/0">it-1 1182;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/511/2"> jy 226;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/511/6"> gt chapter 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/511/8"> w89 8/15 8;</a></p> <p id="p514" data-pid="514" class="sx"></p> <p id="p580" data-pid="580" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/578/0">ad 818;</a><span class="ni"> w33 341</span></p> <p id="p581" data-pid="581" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-6" data-section-citation="040020006040020006"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:6</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2019" data-pid="2019" class="se"></p> <p id="p2020" data-pid="2020" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2457/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1182</a></p> <p id="p2021" data-pid="2021" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2458/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 226</a></p> <div id="p2022" data-pid="2022"><p data-pid="2022" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2459/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2022" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2459/0">8/15/1989, pp. 8-9</a></p> </div><p id="p2023" data-pid="2023" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p514" data-pid="514" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/512/0">it-1 1182;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/512/2"> jy 226;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/512/6"> gt chapter(s) 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/512/11"> w89 8/15 8-9;</a></p> <p id="p515" data-pid="515" class="sx"></p> <p id="p581" data-pid="581" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/579/0">ad 428,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/579/1"> 818;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/579/2"> w67 46;</a><span class="ni"> g66 7/8 17;</span><span class="ni"> w33 342</span></p> <p id="p582" data-pid="582" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-7" data-section-citation="040020007040020007"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:7</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2023" data-pid="2023" class="se"></p> <p id="p2024" data-pid="2024" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2460/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 226</a></p> <div id="p2025" data-pid="2025"><p data-pid="2025" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2461/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2025" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2461/0">8/15/1989, pp. 8-9</a></p> </div><p id="p2026" data-pid="2026" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p515" data-pid="515" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/513/0">jy 226;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/513/3"> gt chapter(s) 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/513/8"> w89 8/15 8-9;</a></p> <p id="p516" data-pid="516" class="sx"></p> <p id="p582" data-pid="582" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/580/0">w67 46;</a><span class="ni"> w33 342</span></p> <p id="p583" data-pid="583" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-8" data-section-citation="040020008040020008"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:8</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2026" data-pid="2026" class="se"></p> <p id="p2027" data-pid="2027" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2462/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1182</a></p> <div id="p2028" data-pid="2028"><p data-pid="2028" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2463/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2028" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2463/0">8/15/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2029" data-pid="2029" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p516" data-pid="516" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/514/0">it-1 1182;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/514/2"> gt chapter 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/514/5"> w89 8/15 8;</a></p> <p id="p517" data-pid="517" class="sx"></p> <p id="p583" data-pid="583" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/581/0">ad 818,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/581/1"> 1016;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/581/2"> w67 47;</a><span class="ni"> w33 342,</span><span class="ni"> 355</span></p> <p id="p584" data-pid="584" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-9" data-section-citation="040020009040020009"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:9</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2029" data-pid="2029" class="se"></p> <div id="p2030" data-pid="2030"><p data-pid="2030" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2464/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2030" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2464/0">8/15/1989, pp. 8-9</a></p> </div><p id="p2031" data-pid="2031" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p517" data-pid="517" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/515/0">gt chapter(s) 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/515/4"> w89 8/15 8-9;</a></p> <p id="p518" data-pid="518" class="sx"></p> <p id="p584" data-pid="584" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/582/0">w67 47,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/582/1"> 49;</a><span class="ni"> g66 7/8 17;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/582/3"> w61 166;</a><span class="ni"> w42 311;</span><span class="ni"> w39 71;</span><span class="ni"> w33 356</span></p> <p id="p585" data-pid="585" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-10" data-section-citation="040020010040020010"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:10</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2031" data-pid="2031" class="se"></p> <p id="p2032" data-pid="2032" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2465/0"><em>New World Translation,</em> p. 1794</a></p> <div id="p2033" data-pid="2033"><p data-pid="2033" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2466/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2033" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2466/0">8/15/1989, pp. 8-9</a></p> </div><p id="p2034" data-pid="2034" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p518" data-pid="518" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/516/0">nwt 1794;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/516/2"> gt chapter(s) 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/516/6"> w89 8/15 8-9;</a></p> <p id="p519" data-pid="519" class="sx"></p> <p id="p585" data-pid="585" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/583/0">ad 1175;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/583/1"> w67 50;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/583/2"> w61 166;</a><span class="ni"> w39 71;</span><span class="ni"> w33 357</span></p> <p id="p586" data-pid="586" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-11" data-section-citation="040020011040020011"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:11</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2034" data-pid="2034" class="se"></p> <div id="p2035" data-pid="2035"><p data-pid="2035" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2467/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2035" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2467/0">8/15/1989, pp. 8-9</a></p> </div><p id="p2036" data-pid="2036" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p519" data-pid="519" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/517/0">gt chapter(s) 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/517/4"> w89 8/15 8-9;</a></p> <p id="p520" data-pid="520" class="sx"></p> <p id="p586" data-pid="586" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/584/0">w67 50;</a><span class="ni"> w33 357</span></p> <p id="p587" data-pid="587" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-12" data-section-citation="040020012040020012"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:12</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2036" data-pid="2036" class="se"></p> <div id="p2037" data-pid="2037"><p data-pid="2037" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2468/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2037" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2468/0">8/15/1989, pp. 8-9</a></p> </div><p id="p2038" data-pid="2038" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p520" data-pid="520" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/518/0">gt chapter(s) 97;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/518/4"> w89 8/15 8-9;</a></p> <p id="p521" data-pid="521" class="sx"></p> <p id="p587" data-pid="587" class="sx"><span class="ni">w33 358</span></p> <p id="p588" data-pid="588" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-13" data-section-citation="040020013040020013"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:13</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2038" data-pid="2038" class="se"></p> <div id="p2039" data-pid="2039"><p data-pid="2039" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2469/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2039" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2469/0">8/1/2010, p. 30</a></p> </div><p id="p2040" data-pid="2040" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p521" data-pid="521" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/519/0">w10 8/1 30;</a></p> <p id="p522" data-pid="522" class="sx"></p> <p id="p588" data-pid="588" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/586/0">w73 473;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/586/2"> ad 1140;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/586/3"> w61 166;</a><span class="ni"> w37 70;</span><span class="ni"> w33 359</span></p> <p id="p589" data-pid="589" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-14" data-section-citation="040020014040020014"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:14</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p589" data-pid="589" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/587/0">w73 473;</a><span class="ni"> w33 359</span></p> <p id="p590" data-pid="590" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-15" data-section-citation="040020015040020015"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:15</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2040" data-pid="2040" class="se"></p> <p id="p2041" data-pid="2041" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2470/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 790</a></p> <p id="p2042" data-pid="2042" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p522" data-pid="522" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/520/0">it-1 790;</a></p> <p id="p523" data-pid="523" class="sx"></p> <p id="p590" data-pid="590" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/588/0">w73 473;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/588/2"> ad 551,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/588/3"> 1411;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/588/4"> w63 200;</a><span class="ni"> w47 231;</span><span class="ni"> w33 360</span></p> <p id="p591" data-pid="591" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-16" data-section-citation="040020016040020016"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:16</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2042" data-pid="2042" class="se"></p> <p id="p2043" data-pid="2043" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2471/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> pp. 226-227</a></p> <p id="p2044" data-pid="2044" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p523" data-pid="523" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/521/0">jy 226-227;</a></p> <p id="p524" data-pid="524" class="sx"></p> <p id="p591" data-pid="591" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/589/0">w67 47;</a><span class="ni"> g65 5/22 28;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/589/2"> w52 287;</a><span class="ni"> w33 361</span></p> <p id="p592" data-pid="592" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-17" data-section-citation="040020017040020017"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:17</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2044" data-pid="2044" class="se"></p> <p id="p2045" data-pid="2045" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2472/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 228</a></p> <div id="p2046" data-pid="2046"><p data-pid="2046" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2473/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2046" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2473/0">9/1/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2047" data-pid="2047" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p524" data-pid="524" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/522/0">jy 228;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/522/2"> gt chapter 98;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/522/4"> w89 9/1 8;</a></p> <p id="p525" data-pid="525" class="sx"></p> <p id="p592" data-pid="592" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/590/0">ad 91</a></p> <p id="p593" data-pid="593" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-18" data-section-citation="040020018040020018"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:18</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2047" data-pid="2047" class="se"></p> <p id="p2048" data-pid="2048" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2474/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 228</a></p> <div id="p2049" data-pid="2049"><p data-pid="2049" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2475/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2049" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2475/0">9/1/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2050" data-pid="2050" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p525" data-pid="525" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/523/0">jy 228;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/523/2"> gt chapter 98;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/523/4"> w89 9/1 8;</a></p> <p id="p526" data-pid="526" class="sx"></p> <p id="p593" data-pid="593" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/591/0">ad 932,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/591/1"> 1349</a></p> <p id="p594" data-pid="594" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-19" data-section-citation="040020019040020019"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:19</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p594" data-pid="594" class="sx"><span class="ni">g60 5/22 27</span></p> <p id="p595" data-pid="595" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-20" data-section-citation="040020020040020020"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:20</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2050" data-pid="2050" class="se"></p> <div id="p2051" data-pid="2051"><p data-pid="2051" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2476/0"><em>The Watchtower</em> (Study)<em>,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2051" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2476/0">3/2023, pp. 28-30</a></p> </div><p id="p2052" data-pid="2052" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2477/0"><em>“My Follower,”</em> p. 31</a></p> <p id="p2053" data-pid="2053" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2478/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1251</a></p> <p id="p2054" data-pid="2054" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2479/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 841</a></p> <p id="p2055" data-pid="2055" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2480/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> pp. 228-229</a></p> <div id="p2056" data-pid="2056"><p data-pid="2056" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2481/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2056" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2481/0">9/1/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2057" data-pid="2057" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2482/0"><em>God’s Word,</em> p. 89</a></p> <p id="p2058" data-pid="2058" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p526" data-pid="526" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/524/0">w23.03 28-30;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/524/2"> cf 31;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/524/4"> it-1 1251;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/524/6"> it-2 841;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/524/8"> jy 228-229;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/524/10"> gt chapter 98;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/524/12"> w89 9/1 8;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/524/14"> gm 89;</a></p> <p id="p527" data-pid="527" class="sx"></p> <p id="p595" data-pid="595" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/593/0">g79 2/22 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/593/3"> ad 867,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/593/4"> 1432-1433,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/593/5"> 1682;</a><span class="ni"> is 83;</span><span class="ni"> g65 3/22 28;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/593/8"> w58 665</a></p> <p id="p596" data-pid="596" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-21" data-section-citation="040020021040020021"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:21</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2058" data-pid="2058" class="se"></p> <div id="p2059" data-pid="2059"><p data-pid="2059" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2483/0"><em>The Watchtower</em> (Study)<em>,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2059" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2483/0">3/2023, pp. 28-30</a></p> </div><p id="p2060" data-pid="2060" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2484/0"><em>“My Follower,”</em> p. 31</a></p> <p id="p2061" data-pid="2061" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2485/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> pp. 228-229</a></p> <div id="p2062" data-pid="2062"><p data-pid="2062" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2486/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2062" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2486/0">8/1/2004, p. 15</a></p><p data-pid="2062" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2487/0">9/1/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2063" data-pid="2063" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p527" data-pid="527" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/525/0">w23.03 28-30;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/525/2"> cf 31;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/525/4"> jy 228-229;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/525/6"> w04 8/1 15;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/525/8"> gt chapter 98;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/525/10"> w89 9/1 8;</a></p> <p id="p528" data-pid="528" class="sx"></p> <p id="p596" data-pid="596" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/594/0">w58 665;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/594/1"> w51 522</a></p> <p id="p597" data-pid="597" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-22" data-section-citation="040020022040020022"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:22</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2063" data-pid="2063" class="se"></p> <p id="p2064" data-pid="2064" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2488/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 229</a></p> <div id="p2065" data-pid="2065"><p data-pid="2065" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2489/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2065" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2489/0">9/1/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2066" data-pid="2066" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p528" data-pid="528" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/526/0">jy 229;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/526/2"> gt chapter 98;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/526/4"> w89 9/1 8;</a></p> <p id="p529" data-pid="529" class="sx"></p> <p id="p597" data-pid="597" class="sx"><span class="ni">jh 115</span></p> <p id="p598" data-pid="598" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-23" data-section-citation="040020023040020023"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:23</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2066" data-pid="2066" class="se"></p> <div id="p2067" data-pid="2067"><p data-pid="2067" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2490/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2067" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2490/0">4/1/2010, p. 14</a></p> </div><p id="p2068" data-pid="2068" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2491/0"><em>Reasoning,</em> p. 410</a></p> <p id="p2069" data-pid="2069" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p529" data-pid="529" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/527/0">w10 4/1 14;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/527/2"> rs 410;</a></p> <p id="p530" data-pid="530" class="sx"></p> <p id="p598" data-pid="598" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/596/0">g73 3/8 28;</a><span class="ni"> im 247;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/596/3"> w53 411;</a><span class="ni"> w43 45;</span><span class="ni"> jh 115</span></p> <p id="p599" data-pid="599" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-24" data-section-citation="040020024040020024"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:24</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2069" data-pid="2069" class="se"></p> <p id="p2070" data-pid="2070" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2492/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 229</a></p> <div id="p2071" data-pid="2071"><p data-pid="2071" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2493/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2071" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2493/0">9/1/1989, pp. 8-9</a></p> </div><p id="p2072" data-pid="2072" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p530" data-pid="530" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/528/0">jy 229;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/528/2"> gt chapter 98;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/528/4"> w89 9/1 8-9;</a></p> <p id="p531" data-pid="531" class="sx"></p> <p id="p599" data-pid="599" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/597/0">w75 725;</a><span class="ni"> g64 6/22 8</span></p> <p id="p600" data-pid="600" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-25" data-section-citation="040020025040020025"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:25</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2072" data-pid="2072" class="se"></p> <div id="p2073" data-pid="2073"><p data-pid="2073" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2494/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2073" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2494/0">11/15/2013, p. 28</a></p><p data-pid="2073" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2495/0">4/1/2006, pp. 19-20</a></p><p data-pid="2073" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2496/0">8/1/1993, p. 13</a></p><p data-pid="2073" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2497/0">9/15/1989, pp. 16-17</a></p> </div><p id="p2074" data-pid="2074" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p531" data-pid="531" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/529/0">w13 11/15 28;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/529/2"> w06 4/1 19-20;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/529/4"> w93 8/1 13;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/529/6"> w89 9/15 16-17;</a></p> <p id="p532" data-pid="532" class="sx"></p> <p id="p600" data-pid="600" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/598/0">w75 725;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/598/2"> ad 932,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/598/3"> 1261;</a><span class="ni"> g65 12/8 9</span></p> <p id="p601" data-pid="601" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-26" data-section-citation="040020026040020026"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:26</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2074" data-pid="2074" class="se"></p> <div id="p2075" data-pid="2075"><p data-pid="2075" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2498/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2075" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2498/0">11/15/2013, p. 28</a></p><p data-pid="2075" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2499/0">4/1/2006, pp. 19-20</a></p><p data-pid="2075" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2500/0">8/1/2004, pp. 15-16</a></p><p data-pid="2075" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2501/0">8/1/1993, p. 13</a></p><p data-pid="2075" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2502/0">9/15/1989, pp. 16-17</a></p> </div><p id="p2076" data-pid="2076" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p532" data-pid="532" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/530/0">w13 11/15 28;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/530/2"> w06 4/1 19-20;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/530/4"> w04 8/1 15-16;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/530/6"> w93 8/1 13;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/530/8"> w89 9/15 16-17;</a></p> <p id="p533" data-pid="533" class="sx"></p> <p id="p601" data-pid="601" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/0">w76 165;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/2"> w75 725;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/4"> w73 469;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/6"> w72 581;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/9"> w71 456;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/11"> ad 1162;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/12"> w67 593;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/13"> w65 278;</a><span class="ni"> g65 3/22 4;</span><span class="ni"> g65 4/8 4;</span><span class="ni"> g65 12/8 9;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/17"> w63 142;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/599/18"> w53 410;</a><span class="ni"> w44 325</span></p> <p id="p602" data-pid="602" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-27" data-section-citation="040020027040020027"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:27</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2076" data-pid="2076" class="se"></p> <p id="p2077" data-pid="2077" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2503/0"><em>Teacher,</em> pp. 110-111</a></p> <div id="p2078" data-pid="2078"><p data-pid="2078" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2504/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2078" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2504/0">9/15/1989, pp. 16-17</a></p> </div><p id="p2079" data-pid="2079" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p533" data-pid="533" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/531/0">lr 111;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/531/2"> w89 9/15 16-17;</a></p> <p id="p534" data-pid="534" class="sx"></p> <p id="p602" data-pid="602" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/600/0">w76 165;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/600/2"> w73 469;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/600/4"> w72 581;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/600/7"> w67 593;</a><span class="ni"> g65 3/22 4;</span><span class="ni"> g65 4/8 4;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/600/10"> w53 410</a></p> <p id="p603" data-pid="603" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-28" data-section-citation="040020028040020028"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:28</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2079" data-pid="2079" class="se"></p> <p id="p2080" data-pid="2080" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2505/0"><em>Bible Questions Answered,</em> article 104</a></p> <p id="p2081" data-pid="2081" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2506/0"><em>Enjoy Life Forever!,</em> lesson 27</a></p> <p id="p2082" data-pid="2082" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2507/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> pp. 736,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2508/0"> 791-792</a></p> <div id="p2083" data-pid="2083"><p data-pid="2083" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2509/0"><em>Life and Ministry Meeting Workbook,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2083" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2509/0">3/2018, p. 2</a></p> </div><p id="p2084" data-pid="2084" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2510/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 229</a></p> <div id="p2085" data-pid="2085"><p data-pid="2085" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2511/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2085" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2511/0">7/15/2014, p. 30</a></p><p data-pid="2085" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2512/0">8/15/2002, pp. 13-14</a></p><p data-pid="2085" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2513/0">3/15/2000, pp. 3-4</a></p><p data-pid="2085" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2514/0">2/15/1991, pp. 11-12</a></p><p data-pid="2085" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2515/0">3/15/1990, pp. 3-5</a></p><p data-pid="2085" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2516/0">1/15/1990, p. 15</a></p><p data-pid="2085" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2517/0">9/1/1989, p. 9</a></p> </div><p id="p2086" data-pid="2086" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2518/0"><em>Live Forever,</em> p. 61</a></p> <p id="p2087" data-pid="2087" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p534" data-pid="534" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/0">ijwbq article 104;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/3"> lff lesson 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/5"> it-2 736,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/7"> 791-792;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/9"> mwb18.03 2;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/11"> jy 229;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/13"> w14 7/15 30;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/15"> w02 8/15 13-14;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/17"> w00 3/15 3-4;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/19"> w91 2/15 11-12;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/21"> gt chapter 98;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/23"> w90 1/15 15;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/25"> w90 3/15 3-5;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/27"> w89 9/1 9;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/532/29"> pe 61;</a></p> <p id="p535" data-pid="535" class="sx"></p> <p id="p603" data-pid="603" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/0">tr 50;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/2"> yb79 5;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/4"> w77 405-407;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/6"> gh 118;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/8"> w75 716,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/10"> 721;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/12"> w74 200;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/14"> ts 138;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/16"> w73 239-240,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/18"> 243;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/20"> w73 465;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/22"> g73 6/8 8;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/24"> g73 7/22 3-4;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/26"> w72 237,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/28"> 687-688;</a><span class="ni"> or 108;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/32"> g72 10/22 14;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/34"> w71 456;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/36"> ad 247,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/37"> 893,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/38"> 923,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/39"> 1399;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/40"> g70 10/8 22-23;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/42"> w68 677;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/43"> w65 172;</a><span class="ni"> im 229;</span><span class="ni"> gn 12;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/46"> w62 38,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/47"> 477;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/48"> w61 195;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/49"> w60 133;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/50"> w54 629;</a><span class="ni"> gn54 12;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/52"> w53 424;</a><span class="ni"> nh 69;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/54"> w52 106,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/55"> 444;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/601/56"> w50 367;</a><span class="ni"> el 217;</span><span class="ni"> w49 59;</span><span class="ni"> w47 330;</span><span class="ni"> w44 326;</span><span class="ni"> tf 251;</span><span class="ni"> w41 261;</span><span class="ni"> w39 153;</span><span class="ni"> s 191;</span><span class="ni"> w37 203;</span><span class="ni"> en 126</span></p> <p id="p604" data-pid="604" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-29" data-section-citation="040020029040020029"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:29</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2087" data-pid="2087" class="se"></p> <p id="p2088" data-pid="2088" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2519/0"><em>Bible Questions Answered,</em> article 70</a></p> <p id="p2089" data-pid="2089" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2520/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 258</a></p> <p id="p2090" data-pid="2090" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2521/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 230</a></p> <div id="p2091" data-pid="2091"><p data-pid="2091" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2522/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2091" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2522/0">5/1/2008, p. 31</a></p><p data-pid="2091" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2523/0">9/15/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2092" data-pid="2092" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p535" data-pid="535" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/533/0">ijwbq article 70;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/533/2"> it-1 258;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/533/4"> jy 230;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/533/6"> w08 5/1 31;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/533/8"> gt chapter 99;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/533/10"> w89 9/15 8;</a></p> <p id="p536" data-pid="536" class="sx"></p> <p id="p604" data-pid="604" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/602/0">ad 192,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/602/1"> 1123;</a><span class="ni"> is 85;</span><span class="ni"> g65 3/22 28;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/602/4"> w58 618;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/602/5"> w56 575</a></p> <p id="p605" data-pid="605" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-30" data-section-citation="040020030040020030"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:30</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2092" data-pid="2092" class="se"></p> <p id="p2093" data-pid="2093" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2524/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 230</a></p> <div id="p2094" data-pid="2094"><p data-pid="2094" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2525/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2094" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2525/0">9/15/1989, p. 8</a></p><p data-pid="2094" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2526/0">2/1/1988, p. 5</a></p> </div><p id="p2095" data-pid="2095" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p536" data-pid="536" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/534/0">jy 230;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/534/2"> gt chapter 99;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/534/4"> w89 9/15 8;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/534/6"> w88 2/1 5;</a></p> <p id="p537" data-pid="537" class="sx"></p> <p id="p605" data-pid="605" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/603/0">w77 719;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/603/2"> ad 192;</a><span class="ni"> is 85;</span><span class="ni"> g65 3/22 28;</span><span class="ni"> g63 5/8 28</span></p> <p id="p606" data-pid="606" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-32" data-section-citation="040020032040020032"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:32</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2095" data-pid="2095" class="se"></p> <p id="p2096" data-pid="2096" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2527/0"><em>Jesus—The Way,</em> p. 230</a></p> <div id="p2097" data-pid="2097"><p data-pid="2097" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2528/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2097" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2528/0">9/15/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2098" data-pid="2098" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p537" data-pid="537" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/535/0">jy 230;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/535/2"> gt chapter 99;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/535/4"> w89 9/15 8</a></p> <p id="p538" data-pid="538" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-33" data-section-citation="040020033040020033"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:33</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2098" data-pid="2098" class="se"></p> <div id="p2099" data-pid="2099"><p data-pid="2099" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2529/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2099" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2529/0">9/15/1989, p. 8</a></p> </div><p id="p2100" data-pid="2100" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p538" data-pid="538" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/536/0">w89 9/15 8</a></p> <p id="p539" data-pid="539" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="40-20-34" data-section-citation="040020034040020034"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Matthew 20:34</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2100" data-pid="2100" class="se"></p> <div id="p2101" data-pid="2101"><p data-pid="2101" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2530/0"><em>The Watchtower</em> (Study)<em>,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2101" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2530/0">4/2023, p. 3</a></p> </div><p id="p2102" data-pid="2102" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2531/0"><em>“My Follower,”</em> pp. 150-152</a></p> <p id="p2103" data-pid="2103" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2532/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 376</a></p> <div id="p2104" data-pid="2104"><p data-pid="2104" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2533/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2104" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204430/2533/0">11/1/1994, p. 14</a></p> </div><p id="p2105" data-pid="2105" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p539" data-pid="539" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/537/0">w23.04 3;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/537/2"> cf 150,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/537/4"> 152;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/537/7"> it-2 376;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270040/537/9"> w94 11/1 14;</a></p> <p id="p540" data-pid="540" class="sx"></p> <p id="p606" data-pid="606" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/604/0">w71 412;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020040/604/2"> ad 1139</a></p> <p id="p607" data-pid="607" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div> </div> <div id="studyParallel" class="studyPane tabContent"> <div class="section"> <h3 class="title">Parallel Translations</h3> <div class="helpText">Click a verse number to display parallel Bible verses.</div> <div class="parallel"> <div class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div> <div 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into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.</span></p> <p id="p542" data-pid="542" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-5-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23913" class="vl vx vp">5 </a>Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.</span></p> <p id="p543" data-pid="543" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-6-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23914" class="vl vx vp">6 </a>And about the eleventh <em>hour</em> he went out, and found others standing; and he saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?</span></p> <p id="p544" data-pid="544" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-7-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23915" class="vl vx vp">7 </a>They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard.</span></p> <p id="p545" data-pid="545" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-8-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23916" class="vl vx vp">8 </a>And when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the laborers, and pay them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.</span></p> <p id="p546" data-pid="546" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-9-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23917" class="vl vx vp">9 </a>And when they came that <em>were hired</em> about the eleventh hour, they received every man a shilling.</span></p> <p id="p547" data-pid="547" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-10-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23918" class="vl vx vp">10 </a>And when the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise received every man a shilling.</span></p> <p id="p548" data-pid="548" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-11-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23919" class="vl vx vp">11 </a>And when they received it, they murmured against the householder, </span><span id="v40-20-12-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23920" class="vl vx vp">12 </a>saying, These last have spent <em>but</em> one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.</span></p> <p id="p549" data-pid="549" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-13-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23921" class="vl vx vp">13 </a>But he answered and said to one of them, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a shilling?</span></p> <p id="p550" data-pid="550" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-14-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23922" class="vl vx vp">14 </a>Take up that which is thine, and go thy way; it is my will to give unto this last, even as unto thee.</span></p> <p id="p551" data-pid="551" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-15-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23923" class="vl vx vp">15 </a>Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?</span></p> <p id="p552" data-pid="552" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-16-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23924" class="vl vx vp">16 </a>So the last shall be first, and the first last.</span></p> <p id="p553" data-pid="553" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-17-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23925" class="vl vx vp">17 </a>And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples apart, and on the way he said unto them, </span><span id="v40-20-18-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23926" class="vl vx vp">18 </a>Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests and scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, </span><span id="v40-20-19-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23927" class="vl vx vp">19 </a>and shall deliver him unto the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify: and the third day he shall be raised up.</span></p> <p id="p554" data-pid="554" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-20-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23928" class="vl vx vp">20 </a>Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, worshipping <em>him</em>, and asking a certain thing of him.</span></p> <p id="p555" data-pid="555" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-21-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23929" class="vl vx vp">21 </a>And he said unto her, What wouldest thou? She saith unto him, Command that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy kingdom.</span></p> <p id="p556" data-pid="556" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-22-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23930" class="vl vx vp">22 </a>But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup that I am about to drink? They say unto him, We are able.</span></p> <p id="p557" data-pid="557" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-23-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23931" class="vl vx vp">23 </a>He saith unto them, My cup indeed ye shall drink: but to sit on my right hand, and on <em>my</em> left hand, is not mine to give; but <em>it is for them</em> for whom it hath been prepared of my Father.</span></p> <p id="p558" data-pid="558" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-24-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23932" class="vl vx vp">24 </a>And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation concerning the two brethren.</span></p> <p id="p559" data-pid="559" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-25-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23933" class="vl vx vp">25 </a>But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.</span></p> <p id="p560" data-pid="560" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-26-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23934" class="vl vx vp">26 </a>Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister; </span><span id="v40-20-27-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23935" class="vl vx vp">27 </a>and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant: </span><span id="v40-20-28-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23936" class="vl vx vp">28 </a>even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.</span></p> <p id="p561" data-pid="561" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-29-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23937" class="vl vx vp">29 </a>And as they went out from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.</span></p> <p id="p562" data-pid="562" class="sb"><span id="v40-20-30-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100440/23938" class="vl vx vp">30 </a>And behold, two blind men sitting by 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