Matthew 25:15

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.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

In Context

14For [it is] as [if] a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.

16And he that had received the five talents went and trafficked with them, and made five other talents.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:24And having begun to reckon, one debtor of ten thousand talents was brought to him.

Luke 19:13And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 25:15-31

The Parable of the Talents. 14 For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. 15 And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. 16 Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents. 17 And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two. 18 But he that had… Read the whole commentary →

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