Matthew 25:19
Now after a long time the lord of those servants comes, and makes up his account with them.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 24:48But if that evil servant says in his heart, My lord is a long time in coming;
Luke 16:1And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.
Romans 14:7For every man's life and every man's death has a relation to others as well as to himself.
2 Corinthians 5:10For we all have to come before Christ to be judged; so that every one of us may get his reward for the things done in the body, good or bad.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 25:15-31
The Parable of the Talents. 14 For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. 15 And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. 16 Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents. 17 And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two. 18 But he that had… Read the whole commentary →