Matthew 20:11
Good News Translation
They took their money and started grumbling against the employer.

New Revised Standard Version
And when they received it, they grumbled against the landowner,

Contemporary English Version
they began complaining to the owner of the vineyard.

New American Bible
And on receiving it they grumbled against the landowner,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,

they murmured.

Luke 5:30 But the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying to his disciples: Why do you eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

Luke 15:2,28-30 And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying: This man receiveth sinners and eateth with them. . . .

Luke 19:7 And when all saw it, they murmured, saying, that he was gone to be a guest with a man that was a sinner.

Acts 11:2,3 And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him, . . .

Acts 13:45 And the Jews, seeing the multitudes, were filled with envy and contradicted those things which were said by Paul, blaspheming.

Acts 22:21,22 And he said to me: Go, for unto the Gentiles afar off will I send thee. . . .

1 Thessalonians 2:16 Prohibiting us to speak to the Gentiles, that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always: for the wrath of God is come upon them to the end.

Jude 1:16 These are murmurers, full of complaints, walking according to their own desires: and their mouth speaketh proud things, admiring persons, for gain's sake.

Context
The Parable of the Workers
10But when the first also came, they thought that they should receive more: And they also received every man a penny. 11And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house, 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.…
Cross References
Matthew 20:10
But when the first also came, they thought that they should receive more: And they also received every man a penny.

Matthew 20:12
Saying: 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.

Mark 14:5
For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

John 6:41
The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he had said: I am the living bread which came down from heaven.

John 6:61
But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said to them: Doth this scandalize you?

Matthew 20:10
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