Matthew 25:26

World English Bible

“But his lord answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn’t sow, and gather where I didn’t scatter.

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Matthew 25:26 in other translations

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;

Matthew 25:26 · American Standard Version

Matthew 25:26 in context

  1. 24“He also who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you didn’t sow, and gathering where you didn’t scatter.
  2. 25I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.’
  3. 26“But his lord answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn’t sow, and gather where I didn’t scatter.
  4. 27You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.
  5. 28Take away therefore the talent from him, and give it to him who has the ten talents.