Matthew 25:19
Good News Translation
"After a long time the master of those servants came back and settled accounts with them.

New Revised Standard Version
After a long time the master of those slaves came and settled accounts with them.

Contemporary English Version
Some time later the master of those servants returned. He called them in and asked what they had done with his money.

New American Bible
After a long time the master of those servants came back and settled accounts with them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But after a long time the lord of those servants came and reckoned with them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But after a long time the lord of those servants came and reckoned with them.

a long.

Matthew 25:5 And the bridegroom tarrying, they all slumbered and slept.

Matthew 24:48 But if that evil servant shall say in his heart: My lord is long a coming:

reckoneth.

Matthew 18:23,24 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a king, who would take an account of his servants. . . .

Luke 16:1,2,19 And he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and the same was accused unto him, that he had wasted his goods. . . .

*etc:

Romans 14:7-12 For none of us liveth to himself: and no man dieth to himself. . . .

1 Corinthians 3:12-15 Now, if any man build upon this foundation, gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble: . . .

2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all be manifested before the judgment seat of Christ, that every one may receive the proper things of the body, according as he hath done, whether it be good or evil.

James 3:1 Be ye not many masters, my brethren, knowing that you receive the greater judgment.

Context
The Parable of the Talents
18But he that had received the one, going his way, digged into the earth and hid his lord's money. 19But after a long time the lord of those servants came and reckoned with them. 20And he that had received the five talents coming, brought other five talents, saying: Lord, thou didst deliver to me five talents. Behold I have gained other five over and above.…
Cross References
Matthew 18:23
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a king, who would take an account of his servants.

Matthew 25:18
But he that had received the one, going his way, digged into the earth and hid his lord's money.

Romans 4:6
As David also termeth the blessedness of a man to whom God reputeth justice without works:

Matthew 25:18
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