Matthew 25:15
and to one gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to each according to his own ability; and straightway went abroad.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
14For as a man going abroad called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods;
16And he that received the five talents went and traded with them, and gained other five talents.
Cross References
Matthew 18:24And when he had begun to reckon, there was brought to him one, who owed ten thousand talents[18:24].
Luke 19:13And having called his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said to them: Traffic, till I come.
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 →