Matthew 25:15

and to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to each according to his ability, and went abroad.

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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 will be as when a man going abroad called his own servants, and intrusted to them his property;

16He that had received the five talents went immediately and traded with the same, and gained five talents more.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:24And when he had begun to reckon, there was brought to him one, who owed him ten thousand talents.

Luke 19:13And he called his ten servants, and gave them ten pounds, and said to them, Trade with these, 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 →

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