19 “And he said to him also, ‘And you – be over five cities.’
20 “And another came, saying, ‘Master, here is your mina, which I kept laid up in a handkerchief.
21 ‘For I was afraid of you, because you are a hard man. You take up what you did not lay down, and reap what you did not sow.’
22 “And he said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I shall judge you, you wicked servant. You knew that I was a hard man, taking up what I did not lay down and reaping what I did not sow.
23 ‘Why did you not put the silver in the bank, that when I come I could have collected it with interest?’
24 “Then he said to those who stood by, ‘Take the mina from him, and give it to him who possesses ten minas.’
25 “But they said to him, ‘Master, he already possesses ten minas.’