Matthew 25:25

American Standard Version

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

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Matthew 25:25 in other translations

I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.’

Matthew 25:25 · World English Bible

Matthew 25:25 in context

  1. 23His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
  2. 24And he also that had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering where thou didst not scatter;
  3. 25and I was afraid, and went away and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, thou hast thine own.
  4. 26But 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;
  5. 27thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back mine own with interest.