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Luke 19:22

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
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 laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

He said to him, 'I'm going to judge you by your own words, you terrible servant. You knew I was a strict person who takes what isn't mine and harvests what I didn't plant.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Your own excuses will be the very thing that exposes you.

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