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Matthew 25:27
Thou oughtest therefore to have committed my money to the bankers: and at my coming I should have received my own with usury.
Matthew 25:27 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Matthew 25:27 in other translations
Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.
Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return I would have received it back with interest.
You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.
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In context
24 But he that had received the one talent, came and said: Lord, I know that thou art a hard man; thou reapest where thou hast not sown and gatherest where thou hast not strewed.
25 And being afraid, I went and hid thy talent in the earth. Behold here thou hast that which is thine.
26 And his lord answering, said to him: Wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sow not and gather where I have not strewed.
27 Thou oughtest therefore to have committed my money to the bankers: and at my coming I should have received my own with usury.
28 Take ye away therefore the talent from him and give it him that hath ten talents.
29 For to every one that hath shall be given, and he shall abound: but from him that hath not, that also which he seemeth to have shall be taken away.
30 And the unprofitable servant, cast ye out into the exterior darkness. There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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