Verse 20

And another came, saying, Lord, behold, [here is] thy pound, which I kept laid up in a napkin:

Referenced Verses

• Prov 26:13-16 : 13 The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets. 14 [ As] the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed. 15 The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth. 16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.
• Matt 25:24 : 24 And he also that had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering where thou didst not scatter;
• Luke 3:9 : 9 And even now the axe also lieth at the root of the trees: every tree therefore that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
• Luke 6:46 : 46 And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?
• Luke 19:13 : 13 And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye [herewith] till I come.
• Jas 4:17 : 17 To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.