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“Then another servant came and said, ‘Sir, here is your mina; I have kept it laid away in a piece of cloth.
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I was afraid of you, because you are a hard man. You take out what you did not put in and reap what you did not sow.’
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“His master replied, ‘I will judge you by your own words, you wicked servant! You knew, did you, that I am a hard man, taking out what I did not put in, and reaping what I did not sow?
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Why then didn’t you put my money on deposit, so that when I came back, I could have collected it with interest?’
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“Then he said to those standing by, ‘Take his mina away from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.’