Luke 19:23
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?’
In context
21 For I was afraid of you, because you are a harsh man. You withdraw what you did not deposit and reap what you did not sow.’
22 His master replied, ‘You wicked servant, I will judge you by your own words. So you knew that I am a harsh man, withdrawing what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?
23 Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?’
24 Then he told those standing by, ‘Take the mina from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.’
25 ‘Master,’ they said, ‘he already has ten!’
Luke 19:23 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?’
- KJV King James Version
- Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
- WEB World English Bible
- Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?’
- ASV American Standard Version
- then wherefore gavest thou not my money into the bank, and I at my coming should have required it with interest?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and wherefore didst thou not give my money to the bank, and I, having come, with interest might have received it?
- DBY Darby Translation
- And why didst thou not give my money to [the] bank; and I should have received it, at my coming, with interest?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Why then gavest thou not my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required my own with interest?