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Luke 19:20 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Another came, saying, ‘Lord, behold, your mina, which I kept laid away in a handkerchief, "

Luke 19:20

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18 “The second came, saying, ‘Your mina, Lord, has made five minas.’

19 “So he said to him, ‘And you are to be over five cities.’

20 Another came, saying, ‘Lord, behold, your mina, which I kept laid away in a handkerchief,

21 for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn’t lay down, and reap that which you didn’t sow.’

22 “He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn’t lay down and reaping that which I didn’t sow.

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From This Chapter

Luke 19:1

"He entered and was passing through Jericho."

Luke 19:2

"There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich."

Luke 19:3

"He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn’t because of the crowd, because he was short."

Luke 19:4

"He ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was going to pass that way."

Luke 19:5

"When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”"

Luke 19:6

"He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully."

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