Why then did you not put my money into the bank, so that I could have got it with interest when I came back?'
Well then, you should have handed my money to the bankers and I would have got my capital with interest when I came back.
He replied, 'You rascal of a servant, I will convict you by what you have said yourself. You knew, did you, that I was a hard man, picking up what I never put down, and reaping what I never sowed!
Then he said to the bystanders, 'Take the five pounds from him and give it to the man with fifty.'