Luke 19:19-30
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19 And he said likewise to him, Be thou also over five cities.
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20 And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
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21 For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.
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22 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:
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23 Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
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24 And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.
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25 (And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
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26 For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
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27 But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
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28 And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.
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29 And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
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30 Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither.