Matthew 25:15

"To one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another, one - to each according to his individual ability - and then set out on his travels.

Montgomery New Testament

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 summoned his slaves, and committed his property to their care.

16"At once the man who had received the five talents went out and traded with them, and made five talents more.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:24"But when he began to settle, one of them was brought before him who owed him fifteen million dollars.

Luke 19:13"And he summoned ten slaves of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said to them, "‘Trade with these 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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