Matthew 25:26

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‘You wicked, lazy servant!’ replied his master. ‘You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“But his lord answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn’t sow, and gather where I didn’t scatter.

World English Bible (WEB)

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Strong's King James

(26) But his master replied, saying to him, 'You evil and lazy slave, you knew that I reap where I don't sow and gather where I don't scatter.'

The F.O.G

"His master replied, 'You wicked, lazy servant! So you knew I harvest where I haven't sown and gather where I haven't scattered seed?'"

The F.O.G Paraphrase

‘And his lord answering said to him, Evil servant, and slothful, thou hadst known that I reap where I did not sow, and I gather whence I did not scatter!

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 25:26

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Jean Paul Joseph

Matthew 25:26