Luke 19:22

American Standard Version

He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

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Luke 19:22 in other translations

“He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will 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.

Luke 19:22 · World English Bible

Luke 19:22 in context

  1. 20And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I kept laid up in a napkin:
  2. 21for I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that which thou layedst not down, and reapest that which thou didst not sow.
  3. 22He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;
  4. 23then wherefore gavest thou not my money into the bank, and I at my coming should have required it with interest?
  5. 24And he said unto them that stood by, Take away from him the pound, and give it unto him that hath the ten pounds.