Then wherefore (κα δια τ). Note this inferential use of και- in that case.

Into the bank (επ τραπεζαν). Li…

The bank. The treasury, or the place of exchange. Why did you not loan it out, that it might be increased?

Usury. Interest…

Into the bank.—Literally, the table, or counter. The Greek substantive is the root of the word translated “excha…

And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I …

Eusebius of Caesarea: Some people thought that our Savior’s kingdom would begin at His first coming, and they were expectin…

Our focus of attention should be on the last of the three examples. This servant allowed his fear of the nobleman’s anger to prevent him from fulfi…

Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank ,
&c.] Or "on the table", at which the bankers sat, and receiv…

This parable is like that of the talents (Matthew 25). Those who are called to Christ, he furnishes with gifts nece ary for their work;…