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Matthew 25:27

Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.
Matthew 25:27 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • Why, then, did you not put my money in the bank, and at my coming I would have got back what is mine with interest?

    BBE

  • 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.

    DBY

  • You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.

    WEB

  • it behoved thee then to put my money to the money-lenders, and having come I had received mine own with increase.

    YLT

  • You ought therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with interest.

    ENG

  • Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received my own with interest.

    WBT

  • Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return I would have received it back with interest.

    BSB

In context

25And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.

26His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:

27Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.

28Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.

29For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.

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