And why then didst thou not give my money into the bank, that at my coming, I might have exacted it with usury?
Thou oughtest therefore to have committed my money to the bankers, and at my coming I should have received my own with usury.
He saith to him: Out of thy own mouth I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up what I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow:
And he said to them that stood by: Take the pound away from him, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.