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Matthew 25:14, 19, 22, 24, 26, 28

Matthew 25:14 NCV

“The kingdom of heaven is like a man who was going to another place for a visit. Before he left, he called for his servants and told them to take care of his things while he was gone.

Matthew 25:19 NCV

“After a long time the master came home and asked the servants what they did with his money.

Matthew 25:22 NCV

“Then the servant who had been given two bags of gold came to the master and said, ‘Master, you gave me two bags of gold to care for, so I used your two bags to earn two more.’

Matthew 25:24 NCV

“Then the servant who had been given one bag of gold came to the master and said, ‘Master, I knew that you were a hard man. You harvest things you did not plant. You gather crops where you did not sow any seed.

Matthew 25:26 NCV

The master answered, ‘You are a wicked and lazy servant! You say you knew that I harvest things I did not plant and that I gather crops where I did not sow any seed.

Matthew 25:28 NCV

“So the master told his other servants, ‘Take the bag of gold from that servant and give it to the servant who has ten bags of gold.