Devine Scripture

Matthew 25:26

Matthew chapter 25 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But his lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I did not scatter;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But his lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I did not scatter;

Context

v.25and I was afraid, and went away and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, thou hast thine own.

v.26This passage

v.27thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back mine own with interest.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 15:5

    For thine iniquity teacheth thy mouth, And thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

  • Matthew 18:32

    Then his lord called him unto him, and saith to him, Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me: