Matthew 25:24

First Nations Version

“Then the man to whom he had given one herd came to him and said, ‘Headman, I know you have a reputation of being a harsh man, taking what you did not plant and gathering what is not yours.

Cross References

Luke 15:29

“The older son said to his father, ‘Why can you not see? I have worked hard for you all my life, and done all that you have asked of me, but you have not even given me one small goat to have a feast with my friends.

Romans 9:20

How can anyone talk back to the Great Spirit? We are weak human beings with small minds who do not understand his ways. Does a clay pot say to its maker, “Why did you give me this shape?”

Romans 8:7

For the thoughts of our weak human minds are against the ways of the Great Spirit. These thoughts will not and cannot surrender to Creator’s law.

Luke 6:46

“How is it that you call me ‘Great Chief’ but do not walk in my ways?

Matthew 20:12

‘Why should we be paid the same as the ones who worked only one hour?’

Matthew 7:21

“Not everyone who calls me their Great Chief is walking the good road from the spirit-world above. The ones who do what my Father from the spirit-world above wants are the ones walking this road.

Matthew 18:24

The first one brought to him owed ten thousand horses.

Matthew 25:25

I was afraid, so I hid the herd away to keep them safe for you. Here they are!’

Matthew 25:26

“The headman said to him, ‘You have broken the trust I gave you and have proven you are lazy and no good. If you knew I was a harsh man,

Luke 19:13

“Before he left, he called together ten trusted tribal members who worked for him. He gave each one a woven blanket of great value. ‘Go,’ he told them, ‘and trade well until I return.’ “He then left on his journey to meet with the council.