Matthew 25:18
Good News Translation
But the servant who had received one thousand coins went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master's money.

New Revised Standard Version
But the one who had received the one talent went off and dug a hole in the ground and hid his master’s money.

Contemporary English Version
But the servant with 1,000 coins dug a hole and hid his master's money in the ground.

New American Bible
But the man who received one went off and dug a hole in the ground and buried his master’s money.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But he that had received the one, going his way, digged into the earth and hid his lord's money.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But he that had received the one, going his way, digged into the earth and hid his lord's money.

and hid.

Proverbs 18:9 He that is loose and slack in his work, is the brother of him that wasteth his own works.

Proverbs 26:13-16 The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads. . . .

Haggai 1:2-4 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, saying: This people saith: The time is not yet come for building the house of the Lord. . . .

Malachi 1:10 Who is there among you, that will shut the doors, and will kindle the fire on my altar gratis? I have no pleasure in you, saith the Lord of hosts: and I will not receive a gift of your hand.

Luke 19:20 And another came, saying: Lord, behold here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin.

Hebrews 6:12 That you become not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience shall inherit the promises.

2 Peter 1:8 For if these things be with you and abound, they will make you to be neither empty nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Context
The Parable of the Talents
17And in like manner he that had received the two gained other two. 18But he that had received the one, going his way, digged into the earth and hid his lord's money. 19But after a long time the lord of those servants came and reckoned with them.…
Cross References
Matthew 25:17
And in like manner he that had received the two gained other two.

Matthew 25:19
But after a long time the lord of those servants came and reckoned with them.

Matthew 25:17
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