Matthew 25:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

But his lord answered and said to him, You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed.

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  • Matt 18:32 : 32 Then his lord, after he had called him, said to him, O wicked servant, I forgave you all that debt because you begged me.
  • Job 15:5-6 : 5 For your mouth declares your iniquity, and you choose the tongue of the crafty. 6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I; yes, your own lips testify against you.

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  • Matt 25:17-25
    9 verses
    89%

    17And likewise he who had received two gained two more also.

    18But he who had received one went and dug in the ground, and hid his lord's money.

    19After a long time, the lord of those servants came and settled accounts with them.

    20And he who had received five talents came and brought five other talents, saying, Lord, you delivered to me five talents; look, I have gained five more talents besides them.

    21His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things; enter into the joy of your lord.

    22He also who had received two talents came and said, Lord, you delivered to me two talents; look, I have gained two more talents besides them.

    23His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things; enter into the joy of your lord.

    24Then he who had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew you to be a hard man, reaping where you have not sown, and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

    25And I was afraid, and went and hid your talent in the ground; look, there you have what is yours.

  • Luke 19:20-24
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    85%

    20And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is your pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin.

    21For I feared you, because you are an austere man; you take up what you did not lay down, and reap what you did not sow.

    22And he said to him, Out of your own mouth I will judge you, wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.

    23Why then did you not put my money in the bank, that at my coming I might have collected it with interest?

    24And he said to those who stood by, Take the pound from him and give it to him who has ten pounds.

  • Matt 25:27-30
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    27Therefore, you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming, I would have received my own with interest.

    28Therefore take the talent from him, and give it to him who has ten talents.

    29For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.

    30And cast the unprofitable servant into outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  • Luke 12:45-47
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    45But if that servant says in his heart, My lord delays his coming; and begins to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and be drunk;

    46The lord of that servant will come in a day when he does not expect him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in two, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.

    47And that servant, who knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

  • Matt 25:12-15
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    12But he answered and said, Truly, I say to you, I do not know you.

    13Watch therefore, for you do not know the day nor the hour when the Son of Man comes.

    14For the kingdom of heaven is like a man traveling to a far country, who called his own servants and entrusted his goods to them.

    15And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to each according to his own ability; and immediately went on his journey.

  • Matt 24:50
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    50the master of that servant will come on a day when he is not looking for him, and at an hour that he is not aware of,

  • Matt 24:45-48
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    45Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his master has made ruler over his household, to give them food in due season?

    46Blessed is that servant whom his master, when he comes, will find so doing.

    47Truly I say to you that he will make him ruler over all his goods.

    48But if that evil servant says in his heart, My master is delaying his coming,

  • Matt 13:27-28
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    27The owner's servants came to him and said, Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?

    28He replied, An enemy did this. The servants asked him, Do you want us to go and pull them up?

  • Matt 18:31-32
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    31So when his fellow servants saw what had been done, they were very sorry, and came and told their lord all that had been done.

    32Then his lord, after he had called him, said to him, O wicked servant, I forgave you all that debt because you begged me.

  • Luke 16:2-3
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    2And he called him and said to him, How is it that I hear this about you? Give an account of your stewardship, for you may no longer be steward.

    3Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my master is taking away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg.

  • Matt 18:34
    74%

    34And his lord was angry, and delivered him to the torturers until he should pay all that was due to him.

  • Luke 19:13
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    13And he called his ten servants, and delivered to them ten pounds, and said to them, Do business till I come.

  • Luke 19:26
    73%

    26For I say to you, that to everyone who has will be given; and from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

  • Luke 19:15-16
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    15And it came to pass, when he returned, having received the kingdom, he then commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

    16Then came the first, saying, Lord, your pound has gained ten pounds.

  • Luke 19:18
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    18And the second came, saying, Lord, your pound has gained five pounds.

  • Luke 17:7
    72%

    7But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say to him immediately when he comes in from the field, Go and sit down to eat?

  • Matt 13:25
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    25But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away.

  • Luke 12:43
    72%

    43Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing.

  • Luke 16:5
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    5So he called every one of his master's debtors to him, and said to the first, How much do you owe my master?

  • Matt 18:25
    72%

    25But as he was not able to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.

  • Luke 14:21
    72%

    21So that servant came and reported these things to his master. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, and the crippled, and the lame, and the blind.

  • Mark 12:2
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    2At harvest time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.

  • John 4:38
    72%

    38I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.