Verse 23
Luke 19:23
World English Bible, British Edition
23
Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on
it?’
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ διὰ τί οὐκ ἔδωκάς ⸂μου τὸ ἀργύριον⸃ ἐπὶ τράπεζαν; κἀγὼ ἐλθὼν σὺν τόκῳ ἂν ⸂αὐτὸ ἔπραξα⸃.
English Translation
And why did you not give me the silver to put on the table? Then I would have come and invested it with interest.
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Chapter 19 Context
1
He entered and was passing through Jericho.
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2
There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he
was rich.
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3
He was trying to see who Yashua (Jesus) was, and couldn’t because of the crowd,
because he was short...
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4
He ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he
was going to pass that way.
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When Yashua (Jesus) came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him,
“Zacchaeus, hurry...
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He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.
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7
When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, “He has gone in to lodge
with a man who is a sinner.”
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8
Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, half of my
goods I give to the poor. If I have...
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9
Yashua (Jesus) said to him,
“Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Ab...
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10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”
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11
As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because
he was near Jerusalem, and they s...
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12
He said therefore,
“A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and...
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13
He called ten servants of his and gave them ten mina coins,
and told them, ‘Conduct business until...
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14
But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign
ov...
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15
“When he had come back again, having received the kingdom, he commanded these servants, to whom he
h...
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16
The first came before him, saying, ‘Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.’
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“He said to him, ‘Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you...
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18
“The second came, saying, ‘Your mina, Lord, has made five minas.’
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19
“So he said to him, ‘And you are to be over five cities.’
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20
Another came, saying, ‘Lord, behold, your mina, which I kept laid away in a handkerchief,
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21
for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn’t lay down, and
r...
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22
“He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an...
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23
Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on...
24
He said to those who stood by, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to him who has the ten minas...
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25
“They said to him, ‘Lord, he has ten minas!’
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26
‘For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who doesn’t have, even
th...
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27
But bring those enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me....
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Having said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
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29
When he came near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is
called Olivet, he sent two of h...
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30
saying,
“Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a col...
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31
If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ say to him: ‘The Lord needs it.’”
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32
Those who were sent went away and found things just as he had
told them.
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33
As they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, “Why are you
untying the colt?”
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They said, “The Lord needs it.”
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Then they brought it to Yashua (Jesus). They threw their cloaks on the colt
and sat Yashua (Jesus) o...
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As he went, they spread their cloaks on the road.
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37
As he was now getting near, at the descent of the Mount of Olives,
the whole multitude of the discip...
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38
saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!
Peace in heaven, and glory in the h...
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39
Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, “Teacher,
rebuke your disciples!”
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40
He answered them,
“I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out.”
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41
When he came near, he saw the city and wept over it,
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42
saying,
“If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are...
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43
For the days will come on you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you,...
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44
and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone
o...
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45
He entered into the temple and began to drive out those who
bought and sold in it,
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46
saying to them,
“It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’
but you have made it a ‘den of rob...
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47
He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests,
the scribes, and the leading men amongst...
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48
They couldn’t find what they might do, for all the people hung on to
every word that he said.
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