Matthew 25:15

To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.

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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

14“For it is like a man going into another country, who called his own servants and entrusted his goods to them.

16Immediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:24When he had begun to settle, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

Luke 19:13He called ten servants of his and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, ‘Conduct business until 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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