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Matthew 25:27
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25 And I was afraid, and went and hid your talent in the ground. Look, there you have what is yours.’
26 “But his lord answered and said to him, ‘You awicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed.  
27 So you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I would have received back my own with interest.
28 Therefore take the talent from him, and give it to him who has ten talents.
29 a‘For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.  
30 And cast the unprofitable servant ainto the outer darkness. bThere will be weeping and cgnashing of teeth.’  
Verse Comparison: Matthew 25:27

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American Standard Version
thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back mine own with interest.

Amplified® Bible
Then you should have invested my money with the bankers, and at my coming I would have received what was my own with interest.

Contemporary English Version
You could have at least put my money in the bank, so that I could have earned interest on it."

Darby English Version
thou oughtest then to have put my money to the money-changers, and when I came I should have got what is mine with interest.

Good News Bible
Well, then, you should have deposited my money in the bank, and I would have received it all back with interest when I returned.

International Standard Version
Then you should have invested my money with the bankers. When I returned, I would have received my money back with interest.

King James Version
Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.

New American Standard Bible
`Then you ought to have put my money in the bank, and on my arrival I would have received my {money} back with interest.

New International Version
Well then, you should have put my money on deposit with the bankers, so that when I returned I would have received it back with interest.

New King James Version
So you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I would have received back my own with interest.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'Then you ought to have put my money in the bank, and on my arrival I would have received my money back with interest.

Young's Literal Translation
it behoved thee then to put my money to the money-lenders, and having come I had received mine own with increase.


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