Verse 20

And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is your pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin.

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  • Prov 26:13-16 : 13 The lazy man says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. 14 As the door turns on its hinges, so does the lazy one turn upon his bed. 15 The lazy man hides his hand in his bosom; it grieves him to bring it back to his mouth. 16 The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can give an answer.
  • Matt 25:24 : 24 Then he who had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew you to be a hard man, reaping where you have not sown, and gathering where you have not scattered seed.
  • Luke 3:9 : 9 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore that does not produce good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.
  • Luke 6:46 : 46 And why do you call me, Lord, Lord, and do not do the things which I say?
  • Luke 19:13 : 13 And he called his ten servants, and delivered to them ten pounds, and said to them, Do business till I come.
  • Jas 4:17 : 17 Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.