When he began to settle accounts, one who owed ten thousand talents was brought before him.
Matthew 25:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘The man with two talents also approached. He said, “Master, you gave me two talents. See, I’ve earned two more talents.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he also who had the two talents came forward, saying, Master, you entrusted two talents to me; here I have gained two talents more. American Standard Version (1901) And he also that received the two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: lo, I have gained other two talents. Common English Bible “The second servant also came forward and said, ‘Master, you gave me two valuable coins. Look, I’ve gained two more.’ Catholic Public Domain Version Then he who had received two talents also approached, and he said: 'Lord, you delivered two talents to me. Behold, I have gained another two.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he also that had received the two talents came and said: Lord, thou deliveredst two talents to me: behold I have gained other two. |
When he began to settle accounts, one who owed ten thousand talents was brought before him.
He called ten of his servants, gave them ten minas, and told them, “Engage in business until I come back.”
For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.