Luke 19:22
World English Bible
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19 He said to him also, `You also are to be over five cities.`
20 Another came, saying, `Lord, behold, your mina, which I kept laid away in a handkerchief,
21 for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which didn`t lay down, and reap that which you didn`t sow.`
22 He said to him, `Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn`t lay down, and reaping that which I didn`t sow.
23 Then why didn`t you deposit my money in the bank, and I at my coming might have earned interest on it?`
24 He said to those who stood by, `Take the mina away from him, and give it to him who has the ten minas.`
25 They said to him, `Lord, he has ten minas!`