Matthew 25:18

New International Version

But the man who had received one bag went off, dug a hole in the ground and hid his master’s money.

Cross References

2 Peter 1:8

For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 6:12

We do not want you to become lazy, but to imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

Luke 19:20

“Then another servant came and said, ‘Sir, here is your mina; I have kept it laid away in a piece of cloth.

Malachi 1:10

“Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would not light useless fires on my altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord Almighty, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Proverbs 18:9

One who is slack in his work is brother to one who destroys.

Matthew 25:17

So also, the one with two bags of gold gained two more.

Matthew 25:19

“After a long time the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.