| 26. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 25:26:1 ⧉ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheesHaving answered Matthew 25:26:2 ⧉δὲdebut Matthew 25:26:3 ⧉ὁhothe Matthew 25:26:4 ⧉κύριοςkeeriosmaster Matthew 25:26:5 ⧉αὐτοῦaftoohis Matthew 25:26:6 ⧉εἶπενeepen{he} said Matthew 25:26:7 ⧉αὐτῷ·aftoto him Matthew 25:26:8 ⧉Πονηρὲ,poneereWicked Matthew 25:26:9 ⧉δοῦλεdooleservant Matthew 25:26:10 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 25:26:11 ⧉ὀκνηρέ,okneereslothful Matthew 25:26:12 ⧉ᾔδειςeedeesyou knew Matthew 25:26:13 ⧉ὅτιhoteethat Matthew 25:26:14 ⧉θερίζωtherizoI reap Matthew 25:26:15 ⧉ὅπουhopoowhere Matthew 25:26:16 ⧉οὐκookdid not Matthew 25:26:17 ⧉ἔσπειραespeerasow Matthew 25:26:18 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 25:26:19 ⧉συνάγωseenagoI gather Matthew 25:26:20 ⧉ὅθενhothenfrom where Matthew 25:26:21 ⧉οὐoodid not Matthew 25:26:22 ⧉διεσκόρπισα;dieskorpisascatter |
| 26. Formal Translation But his master answered and said to him, “You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather from where I did not scatter.” |
| 26. Dynamic Translation The master replied, “You evil and lazy servant, you knew I harvest crops where I did not plant and collect where I did not scatter.” |