Matthew 25:26-28

New International Reader's Version

²⁶ “His master replied, ‘You evil, lazy slave! So you knew that I harvest where I have not planted? You knew that I gather crops where I have not scattered seed? ²⁷ Well then, you should have put my money in the bank. When I returned, I would have received it back with interest.’

²⁸ “Then his master commanded the other slaves, ‘Take the bag of gold from him. Give it to the one who has ten bags.