Because he was not able to repay it, the lord ordered him to be sold, along with his wife, children, and whatever he possessed, and repayment to be made.

For the one who has will be given more, and he will have more than enough. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more, but from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.

Thus people were scorched by the terrible heat, yet they blasphemed the name of God, who has ruling authority over these plagues, and they would not repent and give him glory.

But the angel said to me, “Why are you astounded? I will interpret for you the mystery of the woman and of the beast with the seven heads and ten horns that carries her.