Matthew 25:18 “But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole i…”

Matthew 25:18

But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord’s money.

World English Bible

But he who received the one talent went away and dug in the earth and hid his lord’s money.

American Standard Version

But he that received the one went away and digged in the earth, and hid his lord’s money.

Geneva Bible 1599

But he that receiued that one, went and digged it in the earth, and hid his masters money.

Darby Translation

But he that had received the one went and dug in the earth, and hid the money of his lord.

Young's Literal Translation

and he who did receive the one, having gone away, digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

Bible in Basic English

But he who was given the one went away and put it in a hole in the earth, and kept his lord's money in a secret place.

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Cross references

“and hid”

2 Peter 1:8 Proverbs 18:9 Proverbs 26:13–16 Haggai 1:2–4 Malachi 1:10 Luke 19:20

2 Peter 1:8 · BSB

For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Proverbs 18:9 · BSB

Whoever is slothful in his work is brother to him who destroys.

Proverbs 26:13–16 · BSB

The slacker says, “A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!”

Haggai 1:2–4 · BSB

that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.’”

Malachi 1:10 · BSB

“Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle useless fires on My altar! I take no pleasure in you,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Luke 19:20 · BSB

Then another servant came and said, ‘Master, here is your mina, which I have laid away in a piece of cloth.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17Likewise, the one with the two talents gained two more.

19After a long time the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.

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