Matthew

Matthew 25:24

²⁴Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Finally	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
who had received	εἰληφὼς	eilēphōs	Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2983 I receive, take
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
one	ἓν	hen	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G1520 one
talent	τάλαντον	talanton	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5007 a talent of silver or gold
came	Προσελθὼν	Proselthōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4334 I come near, consent to
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Master	Κύριε	Kyrie	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
I knew	ἔγνων	egnōn	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1097 I come to know, learn, realize
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
you are	εἶ	ei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
a hard	σκληρὸς	sklēros	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4642 hard, violent, harsh, stern
man	ἄνθρωπος	anthrōpos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G444 a man, one of the human race
reaping	θερίζων	therizōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2325 I reap, gather
where	ὅπου	hopou	Adverb	G3699 where, whither
you have not sown	ἔσπειρας	espeiras	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4687 I sow, spread, scatter
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
gathering	συνάγων	synagōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4863 I gather together
where	ὅθεν	hothen	Conjunction	G3606 whence, wherefore
you have not scattered seed	διεσκόρπισας	dieskorpisas	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1287 I scatter, winnow, disperse, waste

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Luke 19:20–22 · Luke 15:29 · Malachi 3:14–15 · Jeremiah 2:31 · Ezekiel 18:25–29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.