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Luke 19:23

American Standard Version

then wherefore gavest thou not my money into the bank, and I at my coming should have required it with interest?

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Luke 19:23 in other translations

Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?’

Luke 19:23 · World English Bible

Luke 19:23 in context

  1. 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.
  2. 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;
  3. 23then wherefore gavest thou not my money into the bank, and I at my coming should have required it with interest?
  4. 24And he said unto them that stood by, Take away from him the pound, and give it unto him that hath the ten pounds.
  5. 25And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.