Matthew 25:19
“Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and settled accounts with them.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
In Context
18But he who received the one talent went away and dug in the earth and hid his lord’s money.
Cross References
Matthew 24:48But if that evil servant should say in his heart, ‘My lord is delaying his coming,’
Luke 16:1He also said to his disciples, “There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.
Romans 14:7For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.
2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive the things in the body according to what he has done, whether 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 →