Luke 19:22 - Easy To Read Version

²² Then the king said to the servant, ‘You bad servant! I will use your own words to condemn you. You said that I am a hard man. You said that I even take money that I didn’t earn and gather food that I didn’t grow.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² He said to the servant, I will judge and condemn you out of your own mouth, you wicked slave! You knew [did you] that I was a stern (hard, severe) man, picking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow?

American Standard Version (1901)

²² He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

Common English Bible

²² The king replied, ‘I will judge you by the words of your own mouth, you worthless servant! You knew, did you, that I’m a stern man, withdrawing what I didn’t deposit, and harvesting what I didn’t plant?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² He said to him: 'By your own mouth, do I judge you, O wicked servant. You knew that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.

Luke 19:22 Cross References

Matthew 12:37

The words you have said will be used to judge you. Some of your words will make you right, but some of your words will make you guilty.”

Matthew 22:12

The king said, ‘Friend, how were you allowed to come in here? You are not wearing the right clothes for a wedding.’ But the man said nothing.

Luke 19:21

I was afraid of you because you are a hard man. You even take money that you didn’t earn and gather food that you didn’t grow!’

Luke 19:23

If that is true, you should have put my money in the bank. Then, when I came back, my money would have earned some interest.’

Romans 3:19

These things the law {\cf2\super [28]} says are for the people that are under the law. This stops all \{Jewish\} people from making excuses and brings the whole world (Jews and non-Jews) under God’s judgment.