Verse 24
And{G1161} he also{G2532} that had received{G2983} the{G5007} one{G1520} talent{G5007} came{G4334} and said,{G2036} Lord,{G2962} I knew{G1097} thee{G4571} that{G3754} thou art{G1488} a hard{G4642} man,{G444} reaping{G2325} where{G3699} thou didst{G4687} not{G3756} sow,{G4687} and{G2532} gathering{G4863} where{G3606} thou didst{G1287} not{G3756} scatter;{G1287}
Referenced Verses
- Job 21:14-15 : 14 And they say{H559} unto God,{H410} Depart{H5493} from us; For we desire{H2654} not the knowledge{H1847} of thy ways.{H1870} 15 What is the Almighty,{H7706} that we should serve{H5647} him? And what profit{H3276} should we have, if we pray{H6293} unto him?
- Isa 58:3 : 3 Wherefore have we fasted,{H6684} [say they], and thou seest{H7200} not? [wherefore] have we afflicted{H6031} our soul,{H5315} and thou takest no knowledge?{H3045} Behold, in the day{H3117} of your fast{H6685} ye find{H4672} [your own] pleasure,{H2656} and exact{H5065} all your labors.{H6092}
- Jer 2:31 : 31 O generation,{H1755} see{H7200} ye the word{H1697} of Jehovah.{H3068} Have I been a wilderness{H4057} unto Israel?{H3478} or a land{H776} of thick darkness?{H3991} wherefore say{H559} my people,{H5971} We are broken loose;{H7300} we will come{H935} no more unto thee?
- Jer 44:16-18 : 16 As for the word{H1697} that thou hast spoken{H1696} unto us in the name{H8034} of Jehovah,{H3068} we will not hearken{H8085} unto thee. 17 But we will certainly{H6213} perform{H6213} every word{H1697} that is gone forth{H3318} out of our mouth,{H6310} to burn incense{H6999} unto the queen{H4446} of heaven,{H8064} and to pour out{H5258} drink-offerings{H5262} unto her, as we have done,{H6213} we and our fathers,{H1} our kings{H4428} and our princes,{H8269} in the cities{H5892} of Judah,{H3063} and in the streets{H2351} of Jerusalem;{H3389} for then had we plenty{H7646} of victuals,{H3899} and were well,{H2896} and saw{H7200} no evil.{H7451} 18 But since we left off{H2308} burning incense{H6999} to the queen{H4446} of heaven,{H8064} and pouring out{H5258} drink-offerings{H5262} unto her, we have wanted{H2637} all things, and have been consumed{H8552} by the sword{H2719} and by the famine.{H7458}
- Ezek 18:25-29 : 25 Yet ye say,{H559} The way{H1870} of the Lord{H136} is not equal.{H8505} Hear{H8085} now, O house{H1004} of Israel:{H3478} Is not my way{H1870} equal?{H8505} are not your ways{H1870} unequal?{H8505} 26 When the righteous{H6662} man turneth away{H7725} from his righteousness,{H6666} and committeth{H6213} iniquity,{H5766} and dieth{H4191} therein; in his iniquity{H5766} that he hath done{H6213} shall he die.{H4191} 27 Again, when the wicked{H7563} man turneth away{H7725} from his wickedness{H7564} that he hath committed,{H6213} and doeth{H6213} that which is lawful{H4941} and right,{H6666} he shall save{H2421} his soul{H5315} alive.{H2421} 28 Because he considereth,{H7200} and turneth away{H7725} from all his transgressions{H6588} that he hath committed,{H6213} he shall surely{H2421} live,{H2421} he shall not die.{H4191} 29 Yet saith{H559} the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} The way{H1870} of the Lord{H136} is not equal.{H8505} O house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} are not my ways{H1870} equal?{H8505} are not your ways{H1870} unequal?{H8505}
- Mal 1:12-13 : 12 But ye profane{H2490} it, in that ye say,{H559} The table{H7979} of Jehovah{H3068} is polluted,{H1351} and the fruit{H5108} thereof, even its food,{H400} is contemptible.{H959} 13 Ye say{H559} also, Behold, what a weariness{H4972} is it! and ye have snuffed{H5301} at it, saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts;{H6635} and ye have brought{H935} that which was taken by violence,{H1497} and the lame,{H6455} and the sick;{H2470} thus ye bring{H935} the offering:{H4503} should I accept{H7521} this at your hand?{H3027} saith{H559} Jehovah.{H3068}
- Mal 3:14-15 : 14 Ye have said,{H559} It is vain{H7723} to serve{H5647} God;{H430} and what profit{H1215} is it that we have kept{H8104} his charge,{H4931} and that we have walked{H1980} mournfully{H6941} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts?{H6635} 15 And now we call{H833} the proud{H2086} happy;{H833} yea, they that work{H6213} wickedness{H7564} are built up;{H1129} yea, they tempt{H974} God,{H430} and escape.{H4422}
- Matt 7:21 : 21 Not{G3756} every{G3956} one that saith{G3004} unto me,{G3427} Lord,{G2962} Lord,{G2962} shall enter{G1525} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of heaven;{G3772} but{G235} he that doeth{G4160} the will{G2307} of my{G3450} Father{G3962} who is in{G1722} heaven.{G3772}
- Matt 20:12 : 12 saying,{G3754} These{G3778} last{G2078} have spent{G4160} [but] one{G1520} hour,{G5610} and{G2532} thou hast made{G4160} them{G846} equal{G2470} unto us,{G2254} who have borne{G941} the burden{G922} of the day{G2250} and{G2532} the scorching heat.{G2742}
- Luke 6:46 : 46 And{G1161} why{G5101} call ye{G2564} me,{G3165} Lord,{G2962} Lord,{G2962} and{G2532} do{G4160} not{G3756} the things which{G3739} I say?{G3004}
- Luke 15:29 : 29 But{G1161} he answered{G611} and said{G2036} to{G3962} his father,{G3962} Lo,{G2400} these many{G5118} years{G2094} do I serve{G1398} thee,{G4671} and{G2532} I{G3928} never{G3763} transgressed a commandment{G1785} of thine;{G4675} and{G2532} [yet] thou{G1325} never{G3763} gavest{G1325} me{G1698} a kid,{G2056} that{G2443} I might make merry{G2165} with{G3326} my{G3450} friends:{G5384}
- Luke 19:20-22 : 20 And{G2532} another{G2087} came,{G2064} saying,{G3004} Lord,{G2962} behold,{G2400} [here is] thy{G4675} pound,{G3414} which{G3739} I kept{G2192} laid up{G606} in{G1722} a napkin:{G4676} 21 for{G1063} I feared{G5399} thee,{G4571} because{G3754} thou art{G1488} an austere{G840} man:{G444} thou takest up{G142} that{G3739} which thou layedst{G5087} not{G3756} down,{G5087} and{G2532} reapest{G2325} that{G3739} which thou didst{G4687} not{G3756} sow.{G4687} 22 He{G1161} saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} Out of{G1537} thine own{G4675} mouth{G4750} will I judge{G2919} thee,{G4571} thou wicked{G4190} servant.{G1401} Thou knewest{G1492} that{G3754} I{G1473} am{G1510} an austere{G840} man,{G444} taking up{G142} that{G3739} which I laid{G5087} not{G3756} down,{G5087} and{G2532} reaping{G2325} that{G3739} which I did{G4687} not{G3756} sow;{G4687}
- Rom 8:7 : 7 because{G1360} the mind{G5427} of the flesh{G4561} is enmity{G2189} against{G1519} God;{G2316} for{G1063} it is{G5293} not{G3756} subject{G5293} to the law{G3551} of God,{G2316} neither{G3761} indeed{G1063} can it be:{G1410}
- Rom 9:20 : 20 Nay but,{G3304} O{G5599} man,{G444} who{G5101} art{G1488} thou{G4771} that repliest against{G470} God?{G2316} Shall{G2046} the thing formed{G4110} say{G2046} to him that formed{G4111} it, Why{G5101} didst thou make{G4160} me{G3165} thus?{G3779}