Matthew 25:14
"Why, it is like a man who, when going on his travels, called his bondservants and entrusted his property to their care.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
13"Keep awake therefore; for you know neither the day nor the hour.
Cross References
Matthew 25:14"Why, it is like a man who, when going on his travels, called his bondservants and entrusted his property to their care.
Luke 16:1He said also to His disciples: "There was a rich man who had a steward, about whom a report was brought to him, that he was wasting his property.
Luke 20:9Then He proceeded to speak a parable to the people. "There was a man," He said, "who planted a vineyard, let it out to vine-dressers, and went abroad for a considerable time.
1 Corinthians 3:5What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are just God's servants, through whose efforts, and as the Lord granted power to each, you accepted the faith.
1 Corinthians 12:4Now there are various kinds of gifts, but there is one and the same Spirit;
Ephesians 4:11And He Himself appointed some to be Apostles, some to be Prophets, some to be evangelists, some to be pastors and teachers,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 25:2-14
The Parable of the Ten Virgins. 1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: 4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. 5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. 6 And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him. 7 Then all those… Read the whole commentary →