24. Then he who had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown, and gathering where you have not spread:
25. And I was afraid, and went and hid your talent in the earth: lo, there you have what is yours.
26. His lord answered and said unto him, You wicked and slothful servant, you knew that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not spread:
27. You ought therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received my own with interest.
28. Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him who has ten talents.
29. For unto everyone that has shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that has not shall be taken away even that which he has.
30. And cast the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
31. When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: