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For I fearedthee,because thou art an austereman: thou takest upthat thou layedstnotdown , andreapestthat thou didstnotsow .
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And he saith unto him, Out of thine ownmouth will I judgethee, thou wickedservant. Thou knewestthatIwas an austereman, taking upthat I laidnotdown , andreapingthat I didnotsow :
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Whereforethengavestnotthoumymoneyinto the bank,that at my comingImight have required mine ownwithusury?
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And he said unto them that stood by , Takefromhim the pound,andgive it to him that hathtenpounds.
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(And they said unto him,Lord, he hathten pounds.)
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For I say unto you,That unto every onewhichhath shall be given ; andfrom him that hathnot,eventhat he hath shall be taken awayfromhim.
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Butthosemineenemies,whichwouldnot that I should reignoverthem,bringhither,andslay them beforeme.
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And when he had thusspoken , he wentbefore, ascending uptoJerusalem.
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And it came to pass , when he was come nightoBethphageandBethany,at the mountcalled the mount of Olives, he senttwo of hisdisciples,
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Saying , Go yeinto the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colttied , whereonyetnevermansat* : loosehim, and bring him hither.
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Andif any manaskyou,Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him,Because the Lordhathneed of him.