21. You are a hard man, and I was afraid of you. You take what isn't yours, and you harvest crops you didn't plant.”
22. “You worthless servant!” the king told him. “You have condemned yourself by what you have just said. You knew that I am a hard man, taking what isn't mine and harvesting what I haven't planted.
23. Why didn't you put my money in the bank? On my return, I could have had the money together with interest.”
24. Then he said to some other servants standing there, “Take the money away from him and give it to the servant who earned ten times as much.”
25. But they said, “Sir, he already has ten times as much!”