KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Luke 19:22–25
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Luke 19:22
22And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
22And hee saith vnto him, Out of thine owne mouth will I iudge thee, thou wicked seruant: Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking vp that I layde not downe, and reaping that I did not sow.
Luke 19:23
23Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
23Wherefore then gauest not thou my money into the bancke, that at my comming I might haue required mine owne with vsury?
Luke 19:24
24And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.
24And he said vnto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and giue it to him that hath ten pounds.
Luke 19:25
25(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
25And they said vnto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.
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DEFINED WORDS
Luke 19:22
Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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Belonging to oneself; peculiar or proper to the person or thing named.
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The opening used for eating and speaking; also an opening, edge, command, or testimony by extension.
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To decide, discern, govern, try, condemn, or pronounce judgment.
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One who serves another; a worker, attendant, subject, bondservant, or appointed minister.
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Severe, strict, or harsh.
Meaning drawn from: Bullokar 1616 · Cawdrey 1604
A human being; an adult male; a person, husband, servant, or representative, according to context.
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Laying hold of, receiving, seizing, capturing, accepting, or choosing.
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Placed, set down, imposed, or arranged.
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From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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Cutting grain with a sickle; receiving as the fruit of labor or the reward of works.
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To scatter or plant seed; figuratively, to spread what will produce a result.
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Luke 19:23
Why; for what reason.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
Coin or another medium of payment; wealth in spendable form.
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A mound of earth, rampart, cast up in besieging a town.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893)
The act of approaching or arriving.
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Power or strength; also an auxiliary expressing possibility or permission.
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To ask, demand, call for, or hold someone accountable for what is due.
Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
Belonging to oneself; peculiar or proper to the person or thing named.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Interest or increase charged on a loan.
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DEFINED WORDS
Luke 19:24
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of, with the exact sense determined by context.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893)
In Christ's parable, a sum of money entrusted for use.
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To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Measures of weight; also sums of money entrusted for use in Christ's parable.
Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
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Luke 19:25
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A title of authority applied here to God, Christ, or a male master or ruler, according to the verse.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
Measures of weight; also sums of money entrusted for use in Christ's parable.
Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
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From verse 22
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Open the full verse study16And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the Lord’s anointed.
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Open the full verse study5For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
6Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
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Open the full verse study37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
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Open the full verse study12And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
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Open the full verse study26His 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:
27Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.
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Open the full verse study19Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
From verse 23
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Open the full verse study19¶ Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
20Unto 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.
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Open the full verse study25¶ 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.
26If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:
27For 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.
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Open the full verse study4Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
5But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
From verse 24
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Open the full verse study20But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
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Open the full verse study2And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
From verse 25
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Open the full verse study19And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant’s house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord God?
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Open the full verse study8¶ For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.
9For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
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Open the full verse study2And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
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