And he who had the two talents came and said, Lord, you gave into my care two talents: see, I have got two more.
And because he was not able to make payment, his lord gave orders for him, and his wife, and his sons and daughters, and all he had, to be given for money, and payment to be made.
And he sent for ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds and said to them, Do business with this till I come.
For if there is a ready mind, a man will have God's approval in the measure of what he has, and not of what he has not.