Matthew 25:18

The Passion Translation

But the one who had been entrusted with one thousand gold coins dug a hole in the ground and buried his master’s money.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:9

The one who is too lazy to look for work is the same one who wastes his life away.

Matthew 25:17

In the same way, the one who was entrusted with two thousand gold coins traded with the sum and likewise doubled his investment.

Matthew 25:19

“After much time had passed, the master returned to settle accounts with his servants.

Luke 19:20

“Another came before the king and said, ‘Master, here is the money you entrusted to me. I hid it for safekeeping.

Hebrews 6:12

So don’t allow your hearts to grow dull or lose your enthusiasm, but follow the example of those who fully received what God has promised because of their strong faith and patient endurance.

2 Peter 1:8

Since these virtues are already planted deep within, and you possess them in abundant supply, they will keep you from being inactive or fruitless in your pursuit of knowing Jesus Christ more intimately.