Matthew 25:15

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

Young's Literal 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

14'For — as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,

16'And he who did receive the five talents, having gone, wrought with them, and made other five talents;

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Cross References

Matthew 18:24and he having begun to take account, there was brought near to him one debtor of a myriad of talents,

Luke 19:13and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business — 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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