Luke 19:22
American Standard Version
He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;
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Luke 19:22 in other translations
“He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn’t lay down, and reaping that which I didn’t sow.
Luke 19:22 in context
- 20And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I kept laid up in a napkin:
- 21for I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that which thou layedst not down, and reapest that which thou didst not sow.
- 22He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;
- 23then wherefore gavest thou not my money into the bank, and I at my coming should have required it with interest?
- 24And he said unto them that stood by, Take away from him the pound, and give it unto him that hath the ten pounds.