Matthew 25:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘The man who had received one talent also approached and said, “Master, I know you. You’re a harsh man, reaping where you haven’t sown and gathering where you haven’t scattered seed.

Cross References

Luke 15:29

But he replied to his father, “Look, I have been slaving many years for you, and I have never disobeyed your orders, yet you never gave me a goat so that I could celebrate with my friends.

Jeremiah 2:31

Evil generation, pay attention to the word of the  Lord! Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of dense darkness? Why do my people claim, ‘We will go where we want; we will no longer come to you’?

Romans 9:20

On the contrary, who are you, a human being, to talk back to God?  Will what is formed say to the one who formed it, ‘Why did you make me like this? ’

Romans 8:7

The mindset of the flesh is hostile  to God because it does not submit to God’s law. Indeed, it is unable to do so.

Luke 6:46

‘Why do you call me “Lord, Lord,” and don’t do the things I say?

Matthew 20:12

“These last men put in one hour, and you made them equal to us who bore the burden of the day’s work and the burning heat.”

Matthew 7:21

‘Not everyone who says to me, “Lord, Lord,” will enter the kingdom of heaven,   but only the one who does the will   of my Father in heaven.

Isaiah 58:3

‘Why have we fasted, but you have not seen? We have denied ourselves, but you haven’t noticed! ’ ‘Look, you do as you please on the day of your fast, and oppress all your workers.

Matthew 18:24

When he began to settle accounts, one who owed ten thousand talents   was brought before him.

Matthew 25:25

So I was afraid and went off and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what is yours.”

Matthew 25:26

‘His master replied to him, “You evil, lazy servant!   If you knew that I reap where I haven’t sown and gather where I haven’t scattered,

Luke 19:13

He called ten of his servants, gave them ten minas,   and told them, “Engage in business until I come back.”