Matthew 25:19
Then after a long absence the master of these servants cometh, and maketh a reckoning with them.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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 wicked servant say in his heart, My master will be a long while ere he comes;
Luke 16:1THEN said he also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and he received an information against him, as having dissipated his treasures.
Romans 14:7For no one of us liveth to himself, and no one dieth to himself.
2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ, that each may receive the things done in the body according to what he hath done, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
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 →