Matthew 25:19

Now after a long time the master of those servants came back and settled accounts with them.

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In The King James Version

After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.

In Context

18But the servant who had received one talent went away, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master's money.

20The servant who had received the five talents came and brought another five talents. He said, 'Master, you gave me five talents. See, I have made five talents more.'

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Cross References

Matthew 24:48But if an evil servant says in his heart, 'My master has been delayed,'

Luke 16:1Jesus also said to the disciples, “There was a certain rich man who had a manager, and it was reported to him that this manager was wasting his possessions.

Romans 14:7For none of us lives for himself, and none dies for himself.

2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for the things done in the body, whether for good or for 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 →

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