G1161–δέ–de

But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of the heavens, but [supplied: my] Father alone.

δὲ de “however”

But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched and not have suffered his house to be dug through [supplied: into].

δὲ de “then”

But if that evil bondman should say in his heart, My lord delays to come,

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and begin to beat his fellow-bondmen, and eat and drink with the drunken;

δὲ de “then”

And five of them were prudent and five foolish.

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but the prudent took oil in their vessels with their torches.

δὲ de “but”

Now the bridegroom tarrying, they all grew heavy and slept.

δὲ de “then”

But in [supplied: the] middle of [supplied: the] night there was a cry, Behold, the bridegroom; go forth to meet him.

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And the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, for our torches are going out.

δὲ de “And”

But the prudent answered saying, [supplied: We cannot,] lest it might not suffice for us and for you. Go rather to those that sell, and buy for yourselves.

δὲ de “then”δὲ de “now”

But as they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and the [supplied: ones that were] ready went in with him to the wedding feast, and the door was shut.

δὲ de “then”

Afterwards come also the rest of the virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us;

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but he answering said, Verily I say unto you, I do not know you.

δὲ de “And”

And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to each according to his particular ability, and immediately went away out of the country.

δὲ de “however”δὲ de “however”

And he that had received the five talents went and trafficked with them, and made five other talents.

δὲ de “now”

But he that had received the one went and dug in the earth, and hid the money of his lord.

δὲ de “however”

And after a long time the lord of those bondmen comes and reckons with them.

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His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter into the joy of thy lord.

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And he also that had received the two talents came to [supplied: him] and said, [supplied: My] lord, thou deliveredst me two talents; behold, I have gained two other talents besides them.

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And he also that had received the one talent coming to [supplied: him] said, [supplied: My] lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou hadst not sowed, and gathering from where thou hadst not scattered,

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And his lord answering said to him, Wicked and slothful bondman, thou knewest that I reap where I had not sowed, and gather from where I had not scattered;

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for to every one that has shall be given, and he shall be in abundance; but from him that has not, that even which he has shall be taken from him.

δὲ de “however”

But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit down upon his throne of glory,

δὲ de “then”

and he will set the sheep on his right hand, and the goats on [supplied: his] left.

δὲ de “however”

and when saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in; or naked, and clothed thee?

δέ de “now”