Luke 19:23
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Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?’
In other translations
Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?’
Greek words
καὶkaiThenG2532διὰdiabecause ofG1223τίtiwhyG5101οὐκouknotG3756ἔδωκάςedōkasdid you giveG1325μουmoumyG3165τὸto<the>G3588ἀργύριονargurionmoneyG694ἐπὶepitoG1909τὴνtēntheG3588τράπεζαν,trapezanbank,G5132κἀγὼkagōand I myselfG1473ἐλθὼνelthōnhaving comeG2064σὺνsunwithG4862τόκῳtokōinterestG5110ἂνanmaybeG302αὐτὸautoitG846ἔπραξα;epraxacollectedG4238
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
Related verses
- Deuteronomy 23:19-2019 Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury: 20 Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.19 Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or any other type of loan. 20 You may charge a foreigner interest, but not your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything to which you put your hand in the land that you are entering to possess.
- Exodus 22:25-2725 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. 26 If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down: 27 For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.25 If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest. 26 If you take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him by sunset, 27 because his cloak is the only covering he has for his body. What else will he sleep in? And if he cries out to Me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.
- Romans 2:4-54 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance? 5 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;4 Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance? 5 But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
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