14"Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his property to them.


In Context

11 "Later the others also came. 'Sir! Sir!' they said. 'Open the door for us!'

12 "But he replied, 'I tell you the truth, I don't know you.'

13 "Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

14 "Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his property to them.

15 To one he gave five talents of money, to another two talents, and to another one talent, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey.

16 The man who had received the five talents went at once and put his money to work and gained five more.

Matthew 25:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:14For [the kingdom of heaven is] as a man travelling into a far country, [who] called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:14For even as a man going into a far country, called his servants, and delivered to them his goods;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:14For it is as when a man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:14For it is as if a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:14For it is as when a man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:14For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:14|For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:14For — as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:14For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods.