Then why did thou not give my silver into a bank, and having come I would have collected it with interest?
Thou ought therefore to have placed my silver with the bankers, and having come I would have received back my own with interest.
He says to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, thou evil bondman. Thou had known that I am an austere man taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.
And he said to those who stood by, Take the mina from him, and give it to him who has the ten minas.