But his master answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant! You knew that I reap where I have not sowed, and gather where I have not winnowed?
Then his lord summoned him and said to him, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt because you besought me;
Most of the crowd spread their garments on the road, and others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
He also who had received the one talent came forward, saying, ‘Master, I knew you to be a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not winnow;
so I was afraid, and I went and hid your talent in the ground. Here you have what is yours.’
Then you ought to have invested my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received what was my own with interest.