Matthew 25:19
And after a long time, the lord of those servants came, and received account from them.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
In Context
18But he that received one, went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Cross References
Matthew 24:48But if that servant, being wicked, shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
Luke 16:1And he spoke a parable to his disciples. There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and accusations were brought to him of him, that he squandered his property.
Romans 14:7For there is not one of us, who liveth for himself: and there is not one, who dieth for himself.
2 Corinthians 5:10For we are all to stand before the judgment-seat of the Messiah, that each may receive retribution in the body, for what he hath done in it, whether of good, or whether of 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 →