Matthew 25:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“After a long time the master of those servants returned to settle accounts with them.”
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“After a long time the master of those servants returned to settle accounts with them.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now after a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and maketh a reckoning with them.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And after a long time cometh the lord of those servants, and taketh reckoning with them;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 25:19 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 18:23Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
- Matthew 24:48But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’
- Matthew 25:5When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
- Luke 16:1Jesus also said to His disciples, “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.
- Luke 16:19Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.
- Romans 14:7For none of us lives to himself alone, and none of us dies to himself alone.
- 1 Corinthians 3:12If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,
- 2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.
- James 3:1Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.
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