Contradiction with 2 Thessalonians 3:10
Suggests those who do not work should not eat, contrasting with Matthew 20:6 where laborers who came late still received reward.
2 Thessalonians 3:10: For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
Contradiction with Proverbs 14:23
States that hard work brings profit, while in Matthew 20:6, those hired late were rewarded similarly to those who worked all day.
Proverbs 14:23: In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.
Contradiction with 1 Timothy 5:18
Indicates that a laborer is worthy of their wages, implying proportionality, contrasting with the equal wages given regardless of hours worked in Matthew 20:6.
1 Timothy 5:18: For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer [is] worthy of his reward.
Contradiction with Colossians 3:23-24
Encourages working heartily for the Lord as a fair reward, differing from the unearned equal payment in Matthew 20:6.
Colossians 3:23-24: And whatsoever ye do, do [it] heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Contradiction with Galatians 6:7
Asserts that a man reaps what he sows, conflicting with the equal reward regardless of effort displayed in Matthew 20:6.
Galatians 6:7: Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.