Verse 23

Therefore{G1223}{G5124} is the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} likened{G3666}{(G5681)} unto a certain{G444} king{G935}, which{G3739} would{G2309}{(G5656)} take{G4868}{(G5658)} account{G3056} of{G3326} his{G846} servants{G1401}.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 13:24 : 24 Another{G243} parable{G3850} put he forth{G3908}{(G5656)} unto them{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, The kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is likened{G3666}{(G5681)} unto a man{G444} which sowed{G4687}{(G5723)}{(G5625)}{G4687}{(G5660)} good{G2570} seed{G4690} in{G1722} his{G846} field{G68}:
  • Matt 13:31 : 31 Another{G243} parable{G3850} put he forth{G3908}{(G5656)} unto them{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, The kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076}{(G5748)} like{G3664} to a grain{G2848} of mustard seed{G4615}, which{G3739} a man{G444} took{G2983}{(G5631)}, and sowed{G4687}{(G5656)} in{G1722} his{G846} field{G68}:
  • Matt 13:33 : 33 Another{G243} parable{G3850} spake he{G2980}{(G5656)} unto them{G846}; The kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076}{(G5748)} like{G3664} unto leaven{G2219}, which{G3739} a woman{G1135} took{G2983}{(G5631)}, and hid{G1470}{(G5656)} in{G1519} three{G5140} measures{G4568} of meal{G224}, till{G2193} the whole{G3650} was{G3739} leavened{G2220}{(G5681)}.
  • Matt 13:44-45 : 44 Again{G3825}, the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076}{(G5748)} like{G3664} unto treasure{G2344} hid{G2928}{(G5772)} in{G1722} a field{G68}; the which{G3739} when a man{G444} hath found{G2147}{(G5631)}, he hideth{G2928}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} for{G575} joy{G5479} thereof{G846} goeth{G5217}{(G5719)} and{G2532} selleth{G4453}{(G5719)} all{G3956} that{G3745} he hath{G2192}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} buyeth{G59}{(G5719)} that{G1565} field{G68}. 45 Again{G3825}, the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076}{(G5748)} like{G3664} unto a merchant{G1713} man{G444}, seeking{G2212}{(G5723)} goodly{G2570} pearls{G3135}:
  • Matt 13:47 : 47 Again{G3825}, the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076}{(G5748)} like{G3664} unto a net{G4522}, that was cast{G906}{(G5685)} into{G1519} the sea{G2281}, and{G2532} gathered{G4863}{(G5631)} of{G1537} every{G3956} kind{G1085}:
  • Matt 13:52 : 52 Then{G1161} said{G2036}{(G5627)} he unto them{G846}, Therefore{G1223}{G5124} every{G3956} scribe{G1122} which is instructed{G3100}{(G5685)} unto{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is{G2076}{(G5748)} like{G3664} unto a man{G444} that is an householder{G3617}, which{G3748} bringeth forth{G1544}{(G5719)} out of{G1537} his{G846} treasure{G2344} things new{G2537} and{G2532} old{G3820}.
  • Matt 25:1 : 1 Then{G5119} shall the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} be likened{G3666}{(G5701)} unto ten{G1176} virgins{G3933}, which{G3748} took{G2983}{(G5631)} their{G846} lamps{G2985}, and went forth{G1831}{(G5627)} to meet{G529}{G1519} the bridegroom{G3566}.
  • Matt 25:14 : 14 For{G1063} the kingdom of heaven is as{G5618} a man{G444} travelling into a far country{G589}{(G5723)}, who called{G2564}{(G5656)} his own{G2398} servants{G1401}, and{G2532} delivered{G3860}{(G5656)} unto them{G846} his{G846} goods{G5224}{(G5723)}.
  • Matt 25:19-30 : 19 After{G1161}{G3326} a long{G4183} time{G5550} the lord{G2962} of those{G1565} servants{G1401} cometh{G2064}{(G5736)}, and{G2532} reckoneth{G4868}{(G5719)}{G3056} with{G3326} them{G846}. 20 And so{G2532} he that had received{G2983}{(G5631)} five{G4002} talents{G5007} came{G4334}{(G5631)} and brought{G4374}{(G5656)} other{G243} five{G4002} talents{G5007}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Lord{G2962}, thou deliveredst{G3860}{(G5656)} unto me{G3427} five{G4002} talents{G5007}: behold{G2396}, I have gained{G2770}{(G5656)} beside{G1909} them{G846} five{G4002} talents{G5007} more{G243}. 21 {G1161} His{G846} lord{G2962} said{G5346}{(G5713)} unto him{G846}, Well done{G2095}, thou good{G18} and{G2532} faithful{G4103} servant{G1401}: thou hast been{G2258}{(G5713)} faithful{G4103} over{G1909} a few things{G3641}, I will make{G2525} thee{G4571} ruler{G2525}{(G5692)} over{G1909} many things{G4183}: enter thou{G1525}{(G5628)} into{G1519} the joy{G5479} of thy{G4675} lord{G2962}. 22 {G1161} He also{G2532} that had received{G2983}{(G5631)} two{G1417} talents{G5007} came{G4334}{(G5631)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Lord{G2962}, thou deliveredst{G3860}{(G5656)} unto me{G3427} two{G1417} talents{G5007}: behold{G2396}, I have gained{G2770}{(G5656)} two{G1417} other{G243} talents{G5007} beside{G1909} them{G846}. 23 His{G846} lord{G2962} said{G5346}{(G5713)} unto him{G846}, Well done{G2095}, good{G18} and{G2532} faithful{G4103} servant{G1401}; thou hast been{G2258}{(G5713)} faithful{G4103} over{G1909} a few things{G3641}, I will make{G2525} thee{G4571} ruler{G2525}{(G5692)} over{G1909} many things{G4183}: enter thou{G1525}{(G5628)} into{G1519} the joy{G5479} of thy{G4675} lord{G2962}. 24 Then{G1161}{G2532} he which had received{G2983}{(G5761)} the one{G1520} talent{G5007} came{G4334}{(G5631)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Lord{G2962}, I knew{G1097}{(G5627)} thee{G4571} that{G3754} thou art{G1488}{(G5748)} an hard{G4642} man{G444}, reaping{G2325}{(G5723)} where{G3699} thou hast{G4687} not{G3756} sown{G4687}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} gathering{G4863}{(G5723)} where{G3606} thou hast{G1287} not{G3756} strawed{G1287}{(G5656)}: 25 And{G2532} I was afraid{G5399}{(G5679)}, and went{G565}{(G5631)} and hid{G2928}{(G5656)} thy{G4675} talent{G5007} in{G1722} the earth{G1093}: lo{G2396}, there thou hast{G2192}{(G5719)} that is thine{G4674}. 26 {G1161} His{G846} lord{G2962} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Thou wicked{G4190} and{G2532} slothful{G3636} servant{G1401}, thou knewest{G1492}{(G5715)} that{G3754} I reap{G2325}{(G5719)} where{G3699} I sowed{G4687}{(G5656)} not{G3756}, and{G2532} gather{G4863}{(G5719)} where{G3606} I have{G1287} not{G3756} strawed{G1287}{(G5656)}: 27 Thou{G4571} oughtest{G1163}{(G5713)} therefore{G3767} to have put{G906}{(G5629)} my{G3450} money{G694} to the exchangers{G5133}, and{G2532} then at my coming{G2064}{(G5631)} I{G1473} should{G302} have received{G2865}{(G5668)} mine own{G1699} with{G4862} usury{G5110}. 28 Take{G142}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767} the talent{G5007} from{G575} him{G846}, and{G2532} give{G1325}{(G5628)} it unto him which hath{G2192}{(G5723)} ten{G1176} talents{G5007}. 29 For{G1063} unto every one{G3956} that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} shall be given{G1325}{(G5701)}, and{G2532} he shall have abundance{G4052}{(G5701)}: but{G1161} from{G575} him{G846} that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} not{G3361} shall be taken away{G142}{(G5701)}{G575} even{G2532} that which{G3739} he hath{G2192}{(G5719)}. 30 And{G2532} cast ye{G1544}{(G5720)} the unprofitable{G888} servant{G1401} into{G1519} outer{G1857} darkness{G4655}: there{G1563} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} weeping{G2805} and{G2532} gnashing{G1030} of teeth{G3599}.
  • Luke 16:1-2 : 1 And{G1161} he said{G3004}{(G5707)} also{G2532} unto{G4314} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, There was{G2258}{(G5713)} a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man{G444}, which{G3739} had{G2192}{(G5707)} a steward{G3623}; and{G2532} the same{G3778} was accused{G1225}{(G5681)} unto him{G846} that{G5613} he had wasted{G1287}{(G5723)} his{G846} goods{G5224}{(G5723)}. 2 And{G2532} he called{G5455}{(G5660)} him{G846}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, How{G5101} is it that I hear{G191}{(G5719)} this{G5124} of{G4012} thee{G4675}? give{G591}{(G5628)} an account{G3056} of thy{G4675} stewardship{G3622}; for{G1063} thou mayest be{G1410}{(G5695)} no{G3756} longer{G2089} steward{G3621}{(G5721)}.
  • Luke 19:12-27 : 12 He said{G2036}{(G5627)} therefore{G3767}, A certain{G5100} nobleman{G444}{G2104} went{G4198}{(G5675)} into{G1519} a far{G3117} country{G5561} to receive{G2983}{(G5629)} for himself{G1438} a kingdom{G932}, and{G2532} to return{G5290}{(G5658)}. 13 And{G1161} he called{G2564}{(G5660)} his{G1438} ten{G1176} servants{G1401}, and delivered{G1325}{(G5656)} them{G846} ten{G1176} pounds{G3414}, and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} them{G846}, Occupy{G4231}{(G5663)} till{G2193} I come{G2064}{(G5736)}. 14 But{G1161} his{G846} citizens{G4177} hated{G3404}{(G5707)} him{G846}, and{G2532} sent{G649}{(G5656)} a message{G4242} after{G3694} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, We will{G2309} not{G3756} have{G2309}{(G5719)} this{G5126} man to reign{G936}{(G5658)} over{G1909} us{G2248}. 15 And{G2532} it came to pass{G1096}{(G5633)}, that when{G1722} he{G846} was returned{G1880}{(G5629)}, having received{G2983}{(G5631)} the kingdom{G932}, then{G2532} he commanded{G2036}{(G5627)} these{G5128} servants{G1401} to be called{G5455}{(G5683)} unto him{G846}, to whom{G3739} he had given{G1325}{(G5656)} the money{G694}, that{G2443} he might know{G1097}{(G5632)} how much{G5101} every man{G5101} had gained by trading{G1281}{(G5662)}. 16 Then{G1161} came{G3854}{(G5633)} the first{G4413}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Lord{G2962}, thy{G4675} pound{G3414} hath gained{G4333}{(G5662)} ten{G1176} pounds{G3414}. 17 And{G2532} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Well{G2095}, thou good{G18} servant{G1401}: because{G3754} thou hast been{G1096}{(G5633)} faithful{G4103} in{G1722} a very little{G1646}, have{G2192}{(G5723)} thou authority{G2468}{(G5749)}{G1849} over{G1883} ten{G1176} cities{G4172}. 18 And{G2532} the second{G1208} came{G2064}{(G5627)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Lord{G2962}, thy{G4675} pound{G3414} hath gained{G4160}{(G5656)} five{G4002} pounds{G3414}. 19 And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} likewise{G2532} to him{G5129}, Be{G1096}{(G5737)} thou{G4771} also{G2532} over{G1883} five{G4002} cities{G4172}. 20 And{G2532} another{G2087} came{G2064}{(G5627)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Lord{G2962}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, here is thy{G4675} pound{G3414}, which{G3739} I have{G2192}{(G5707)} kept laid up{G606}{(G5740)} in{G1722} a napkin{G4676}: 21 For{G1063} I feared{G5399}{(G5711)} thee{G4571}, because{G3754} thou art{G1488}{(G5748)} an austere{G840} man{G444}: thou takest up{G142}{(G5719)} that{G3739} thou layedst{G5087} not{G3756} down{G5087}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} reapest{G2325}{(G5719)} that{G3739} thou didst{G4687} not{G3756} sow{G4687}{(G5656)}. 22 And{G1161} he saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Out of{G1537} thine own{G4675} mouth{G4750} will I judge{G2919}{(G5692)} thee{G4571}, thou wicked{G4190} servant{G1401}. Thou knewest{G1492}{(G5715)} that{G3754} I{G1473} was{G1510}{(G5748)} an austere{G840} man{G444}, taking up{G142}{(G5723)} that{G3739} I laid{G5087} not{G3756} down{G5087}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} reaping{G2325}{(G5723)} that{G3739} I did{G4687} not{G3756} sow{G4687}{(G5656)}: 23 Wherefore{G1302} then{G2532} gavest{G1325} not{G3756} thou{G1325}{(G5656)} my{G3450} money{G694} into{G1909} the bank{G5132}, that{G2532} at my coming{G2064}{(G5631)} I{G1473} might{G302} have required{G4238}{(G5656)} mine own{G846} with{G4862} usury{G5110}? 24 And{G2532} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them that stood by{G3936}{(G5761)}, Take{G142}{(G5657)} from{G575} him{G846} the pound{G3414}, and{G2532} give{G1325}{(G5628)} it to him that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} ten{G1176} pounds{G3414}. 25 (And{G2532} they said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Lord{G2962}, he hath{G2192}{(G5719)} ten{G1176} pounds{G3414}.) 26 For{G1063} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, That{G3754} unto every one{G3956} which{G3588} hath{G2192}{(G5723)} shall be given{G1325}{(G5701)}; and{G1161} from{G575} him that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} not{G3361}, even{G2532} that{G3739} he hath{G2192}{(G5719)} shall be taken away{G142}{(G5701)} from{G575} him{G846}. 27 But{G4133} those{G1565} mine{G3450} enemies{G2190}, which{G3588} would{G2309}{(G5660)} not{G3361} that I{G3165} should reign{G936}{(G5658)} over{G1909} them{G846}, bring{G71}{(G5628)} hither{G5602}, and{G2532} slay{G2695}{(G5657)} them before{G1715} me{G3450}.
  • Rom 14:12 : 12 So{G3767} then{G686} every one{G1538} of us{G2257} shall give{G1325}{(G5692)} account{G3056} of{G4012} himself{G1438} to God{G2316}.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore{G5620} judge{G2919}{(G5720)} nothing{G3361}{G5100} before{G4253} the time{G2540}, until{G2193}{G302} the Lord{G2962} come{G2064}{(G5632)}, who{G3739} both{G2532} will bring to light{G5461}{(G5692)} the hidden things{G2927} of darkness{G4655}, and{G2532} will make manifest{G5319}{(G5692)} the counsels{G1012} of the hearts{G2588}: and{G2532} then{G5119} shall every man{G1538} have{G1096}{(G5695)} praise{G1868} of{G575} God{G2316}.
  • 2 Cor 5:10-11 : 10 For{G1063} we{G2248} must{G1163}{(G5748)} all{G3956} appear{G5319}{(G5683)} before{G1715} the judgment seat{G968} of Christ{G5547}; that{G2443} every one{G1538} may receive{G2865}{(G5672)} the things done in{G1223} his body{G4983}, according{G4314} to that{G3739} he hath done{G4238}{(G5656)}, whether{G1535} it be good{G18} or{G1535} bad{G2556}. 11 Knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} therefore{G3767} the terror{G5401} of the Lord{G2962}, we persuade{G3982}{(G5719)} men{G444}; but{G1161} we are made manifest{G5319}{(G5769)} unto God{G2316}; and{G1161} I trust{G1679}{(G5719)} also{G2532} are made manifest{G5319}{(G5771)} in{G1722} your{G5216} consciences{G4893}.
  • Matt 3:2 : 2 And{G2532} saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Repent ye{G3340}{(G5720)}: for{G1063} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is at hand{G1448}{(G5758)}.