20:3 When it was about nine o’clock in the morning, 1 he went out again and saw others standing around in the marketplace without work.
Matius 20:5-6
20:5 So they went. When 2 he went out again about noon and three o’clock that afternoon, 3 he did the same thing.
20:6 And about five o’clock that afternoon 4 he went out and found others standing around, and said to them, ‘Why are you standing here all day without work?’
1 tnGrk “about the third hour.”
2 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
3 tnGrk “he went out again about the sixth and ninth hour.”