Verse 26
Matthew 25:26
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And his lord answering, said to him: Wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sow not, and gather where I have not strewed:
Original Language Text
greek
ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ εἶπεν αὐτῷ· Πονηρὲ δοῦλε καὶ ὀκνηρέ, ᾔδεις ὅτι θερίζω ὅπου οὐκ ἔσπειρα καὶ συνάγω ὅθεν οὐ διεσκόρπισα;
English Translation
But his lord answered and said to him, "You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather where I scattered no seed?"
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Chapter 25 Context
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Then shall the kingdom of heaven be like to ten virgins, who taking their lamps went out to meet the...
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And five of them were foolish, and five wise.
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But the five foolish, having taken their lamps, did not take oil with them:
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But the wise took oil in their vessels with the lamps.
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And the bridegroom tarrying, they all slumbered and slept.
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And at midnight there was a cry made: Behold the bridegroom cometh, go ye forth to meet him.
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Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps.
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And the foolish said to the wise: Give us of your oil, for our lamps are gone out.
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The wise answered, saying: Lest perhaps there be not enough for us and for you, go ye rather to them...
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Now whilst they went to buy, the bridegroom came: and they that were ready, went in with him to the...
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But at last come also the other virgins, saying: Lord, Lord, open to us.
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But he answering said: Amen I say to you, I know you not.
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Watch ye therefore, because you know not the day nor the hour.
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For even as a man going into a far country, called his servants, and delivered to them his goods;
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And to one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one, to every one according to h...
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And he that had received the five talents, went his way, and traded with the same, and gained other...
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And in like manner he that had received the two, gained other two.
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But he that had received the one, going his way digged into the earth, and hid his lord's money.
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But after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reckoned with them.
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And he that had received the five talents coming, brought other five talents, saying: Lord, thou did...
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His lord said to him: Well done, good and faithful servant, because thou hast been faithful over a f...
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And he also that had received the two talents came and said: Lord, thou deliveredst two talents to m...
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His lord said to him: Well done, good and faithful servant: because thou hast been faithful over a f...
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But he that had received the one talent, came and said: Lord, I know that thou art a hard man; thou...
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And being afraid I went and hid thy talent in the earth: behold here thou hast that which is thine.
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And his lord answering, said to him: Wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I s...
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Thou oughtest therefore to have committed my money to the bankers, and at my coming I should have re...
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Take ye away therefore the talent from him, and give it to him that hath ten talents.
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For to every one that hath shall be given, and he shall abound: but from him that hath not, that als...
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And the unprofitable servant cast ye out into the exterior darkness. There shall be weeping and gnas...
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And when the Son of man shall come in his majesty, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit up...
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And all nations shall be gathered together before him, and he shall separate them one from another,...
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And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on his left.
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Then shall the king say to them that shall be on his right hand: Come, ye blessed of my Father, poss...
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For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me to drink; I was a stranger,...
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Naked, and you covered me: sick, and you visited me: I was in prison, and you came to me.
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Then shall the just answer him, saying: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, and fed thee; thirsty, an...
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And when did we see thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and covered thee?
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Or when did we see thee sick or in prison, and came to thee?
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And the king answering, shall say to them: Amen I say to you, as long as you did it to one of these...
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Then he shall say to them also that shall be on his left hand: Depart from me, you cursed, into ever...
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For I was hungry, and you gave me not to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me not to drink.
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I was a stranger, and you took me not in: naked, and you covered me not: sick and in prison, and you...
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Then they also shall answer him, saying: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, or thirsty, or a strange...
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Then he shall answer them, saying: Amen I say to you, as long as you did it not to one of these leas...
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And these shall go into everlasting punishment: but the just, into life everlasting.
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