Luke 19:23
World English Bible (WEB)
Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?’
In context
21 for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn’t lay down, and reap that which you didn’t sow.’
22 “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.
23 Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?’
24 He said to those who stood by, ‘Take the mina away from him and give it to him who has the ten minas.’
25 “They said to him, ‘Lord, he has ten minas!’
Luke 19:23 in every translation
- 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?’
- 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?
- 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?’
- 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?