‘After a long time the master of those servants came and settled accounts with them.
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
Now after a long time the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.
Now after a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and maketh a reckoning with them.
“Now after a long time the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.
Yet truly, after a long time, the lord of those servants returned and he settled accounts with them.
But after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reckoned with them.
But if that wicked servant says in his heart, “My master is delayed,”
But the man who had received one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.
When the groom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
Likewise, David also speaks of the blessing of the person to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
For we must all appear before the judgement seat of Christ, so that each may be repaid for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
Not many should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we will receive a stricter judgement.