025:024 "But, next, the man who had the one talent in his keeping came
and said, "`Sir, I knew you to be a severe man, reaping where
you had not sown and garnering what you had not winnowed.
025:025 So being afraid I went and buried your talent in the ground:
there you have what belongs to you.'
025:026 "`You wicked and slothful servant,' replied his master,
`did you know that I reap where I have not sown, and garner
what I have not winnowed?
025:027 Your duty then was to deposit my money in some bank, and so when I
came I should have got back my property with interest.
025:028 So take away the talent from him, and give it to the man
who has the ten.'
025:029 (For to every one who has, more shall be given, and he shall
have abundance; but from him who has nothing, even what he has
shall be taken away.)
025:030 `But as for this worthless servant, put him out into
the darkness outside: *there* will be the weeping and
the gnashing of teeth.'
025:031 "When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels
with Him, then will He sit upon His glorious throne,
025:032 and all the nations will be gathered into His presence.
And He will separate them from one another, just as a shepherd
separates the sheep from the goats;
025:033 and will make the sheep stand at His right hand, and the goats
at His left.
025:034 "Then the King will say to those at His right, "`Come, my Father's
blessed ones, receive your inheritance of the Kingdom which
has been divinely intended for you ever since the creation
of the world.
025:035 For when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty,