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Matthew 25:27

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His lord answered and said unto him, [Thou] wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:	Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and [then] at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.	Take therefore the talent from him, and give [it] unto him which hath ten talents.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Thou^G4571 oughtest^G1163 therefore^G3767 to have put^G906 my^G3450 money^G694 to the exchangers^G5133, and^G2532 then at my coming^G2064 I^G1473 should^G302 have received^G2865 mine own^G1699 with^G4862 usury^G5110.

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Original Greek

ἔδει οὖν σε βαλεῖν τὸ ἀργύριόν μου τοῖς τραπεζίταις, καὶ ἐλθὼν ἐγὼ ἐκομισάμην ἂν τὸ ἐμὸν σὺν τόκῳ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἔδει	edei	G1163	V-IAI-3S	oughtest
οὖν	oun	G3767	CONJ	therefore
σε	se	G4571	P-2AS	Thou
βαλεῖν	balein	G906	V-2AAN	to have put
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	*
ἀργύριόν	argurion	G694	N-ASN	money
μου	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my
τοῖς	tois	G3588	T-DPM	*
τραπεζίταις,	trapezitais	G5133	N-DPM	to the exchangers
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἐλθὼν	elthōn	G2064	V-2AAP-NSM	at my coming
ἐγὼ	egō	G1473	P-1NS	I
ἐκομισάμην	ekomisamēn	G2865	V-AMI-1S	have received
ἂν	an	G302	PRT	should
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	*
ἐμὸν	emon	G1699	S-1ASN	mine own
σὺν	sun	G4862	PREP	with
τόκῳ.	tokō	G5110	N-DSM	usury

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G302 — ἄν (án, an): an untranslatable word that makes a statement contingent — a primary particle, denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty:--(what-, where-, wither-, who-)soever. Usually unexpressed except by the subjunctive or potential mood. Also contracted for ἐάν.
• G694 — ἀργύριον (argýrion, ar-goo'-ree-on): silver, a shekel, money in general — neuter of a presumed derivative of ἄργυρος; silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel):--money, (piece of) silver (piece).
• G906 — βάλλω (bállō, bal'-lo): I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop — a primary verb; to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense):--arise, cast (out), X dung, lay, lie, pour, put (up), send, strike, throw (down), thrust. Compare ῥίπτω.
• G1163 — δεῖ (deî, die): it is necessary, inevitable — 3rd person singular active present of δέω; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding):--behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.
• G1473 — ἐγώ (egṓ, eg-o'): I — a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):--I, me. For the other cases and the plural see ἐμέ, ἐμοί, ἐμοῦ, ἡμᾶς, ἡμεῖς, ἡμῖν, ἡμῶν, etc.
• G1699 — ἐμός (emós, em-os'): mine — from the oblique cases of ἐγώ (ἐμοί, ἐμοῦ, ἐμέ); my:--of me, mine (own), my.
• G2064 — ἔρχομαι (érchomai, er'-khom-ahee): I come, go — middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) , or (active) , which do not otherwise occur); to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively):--accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2865 — κομίζω (komízō, kom-id'-zo): I bring, receive, recover — from a primary (to tend, i.e. take care of); properly, to provide for, i.e. (by implication) to carry off (as if from harm; genitive case obtain):--bring, receive.
• G3450 — μοῦ (moû, moo): the simpler form of ἐμοῦ; of me:--I, me, mine (own), my.
• G3767 — οὖν (oûn, oon): therefore, then — apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly:--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
• G4571 — σέ (sé, seh): accusative case singular of σύ; thee:--thee, thou, X thy house.
• G4862 — σύν (sýn, soon): with — a primary preposition denoting union; with or together (but much closer than μετά or παρά), i.e. by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.:--beside, with. In composition it has similar applications, including completeness.
• G5110 — τόκος (tókos, tok'-os): interest, usury — from the base of τίκτω; interest on money loaned (as a produce):--usury.
• G5133 — τραπεζίτης (trapezítēs, trap-ed-zee'-tace): a money-changer, banker — from τράπεζα; a money-broker or banker:--exchanger.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• oughtest — Luke 19:22-23, Romans 3:19, Jude 1:15
• with — Deuteronomy 23:19-20

Reciprocal references (2): Genesis 3:17, Exodus 22:25

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: EARNESTNESS-INDIFFERENCE, OPPORTUNITY, PROFIT AND LOSS
• Torrey’s: GIFTS OF GOD, THE, USURY OR INTEREST
• Nave’s: CIVIL SERVICE, GIFTS FROM GOD, INFIDELITY, JESUS, THE CHRIST, JUDGMENT, KINGDOM OF HEAVEN, MONEY, OPPORTUNITY, PROBATION, PUNISHMENT, RESPONSIBILITY, SELF-CONDEMNATION, SERVANT, SLOTHFULNESS, STEWARD, TRUSTEE, UNFAITHFULNESS, WORKS

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