Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 19:23 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Luke 19:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 19 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?”
Luke 19:23 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 19:23
Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury? (καὶ διὰ τί οὐκ ἔδωκάς μου τὸ ἀργύριον ἐπὶ τράπεζαν, κἀγὼ ἐλθὼν σὺν τόκῳ ἂν αὐτὸ ἔπραξα; kai dia ti ouk edōkas mou to argyrion epi trapezan, kagō elthōn syn tokō an auto epraxa?)—if the servant truly feared failure, he could have deposited the money with bankers (trapeza, literally 'table,' where money-changers worked). Tokos (interest, usury) would have produced modest but guaranteed returns.The master's logic crushes the excuse: 'You claim you feared my standards, yet you didn'...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 19:23
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“interest of food”
“forbearance”