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Why then gavest thou not my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required my own with interest?
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And he said to them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give [it] to him that hath ten pounds.
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(And they said to him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
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For I say to you, That to every one who hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even what he hath shall be taken away from him.
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But those my enemies, who would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay [them] before me.
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And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending towards Jerusalem.
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And it came to pass, when he had come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called [the mount] of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
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Saying, Go ye into the village over against [you]; in which at your entering ye will find a colt tied, on which yet never man sat: loose him, and bring [him hither].
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And if any man shall ask you, Why do ye loose [him]? thus shall ye say to him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
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And they that were sent, went and found even as he had said to them.
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And as they were loosing the colt, the owners of it said to them, Why loose ye the colt?