Matthew 25:27
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.”
οὖν
Therefore, then, accordingly. Therefore since we have been justified through faith we have peace with God. The therefore of Scripture always builds on something God has already done.
ἔρχομαι
having come
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ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
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δεῖ
It was necessary
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δεῖ
also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)
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κομίζω
received
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κομίζω
properly, to provide for, i.e. (by implication) to carry off (as if from harm; genitive case obtain)
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τόκος
interest.
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τόκος
interest on money loaned (as a produce)
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τραπεζίτης
bankers,
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τραπεζίτης
a money-broker or banker
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