Matthew 25:19
'And after a long time cometh the lord of those servants, and taketh reckoning with them;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
In Context
18and he who did receive the one, having gone away, digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Cross References
Matthew 24:48'And, if that evil servant may say in his heart, My Lord doth delay to come,
Luke 16:1And he said also unto his disciples, 'A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;
Romans 14:7For none of us to himself doth live, and none to himself doth die;
2 Corinthians 5:10for all of us it behoveth to be manifested before the tribunal of the Christ, that each one may receive the things [done] through the body, in reference to the things that he did, whether good or 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 →