And when he had begun taking account, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.
Matthew 25:20 - Catholic Public Domain Version And when he who had received five talents approached, he brought another five talents, saying: 'Lord, you delivered five talents to me. Behold, I have increased it by another five.' 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he who had received the five talents came and brought him five more, saying, Master, you entrusted to me five talents; see, here I have gained five talents more. American Standard Version (1901) And he that received the five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: lo, I have gained other five talents. Common English Bible The one who had received five valuable coins came forward with five additional coins. He said, ‘Master, you gave me five valuable coins. Look, I’ve gained five more.’ Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he that had received the five talents coming, brought other five talents, saying: Lord, thou didst deliver to me five talents, behold I have gained other five over and above. English Standard Version 2016 And he who had received the five talents came forward, bringing five talents more, saying, ‘Master, you delivered to me five talents; here, I have made five talents more.’ |
And when he had begun taking account, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.
And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and he said to them: 'Do business until I return.'
But I dread none of these things. Neither do I consider my life to be more precious because it is my own, provided that in some way I may complete my own course and that of the ministry of the Word, which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the Gospel of the grace of God.
But, by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me has not been empty, since I have labored more abundantly than all of them. Yet it is not I, but the grace of God within me.
In him, too, I labor, striving according to his action within me, which he works in virtue.
Now someone may say: "You have faith, and I have works." Show me your faith without works! But I will show you my faith by means of works.