46 Bible Verses about Talents

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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.

Matthew 25:14

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

Matthew 25:18

and he who did receive the one, having gone away, digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

Matthew 25:29

for to every one having shall be given, and he shall have overabundance, and from him who is not having, even that which he hath shall be taken from him;

Matthew 25:20

and he who did receive the five talents having come, brought other five talents, saying, 'Sir, five talents thou didst deliver to me; lo, other five talents did I gain besides them.

Matthew 25:16

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

Ezra 7:22

Unto silver a hundred talents, and unto wheat a hundred cors, and unto wine a hundred baths, and unto oil a hundred baths, and salt without reckoning;

Revelation 16:21

and great hail (as of talent weight) doth come down out of the heaven upon men, and men did speak evil of God because of the plague of the hail, because its plague is very great.

Matthew 25:27

it behoved thee then to put my money to the money-lenders, and having come I had received mine own with increase.

Matthew 25:17

in like manner also he who received the two, he gained, also he, other two;

Matthew 25:25

and having been afraid, having gone away, I hid thy talent in the earth; lo, thou hast thine own!

Matthew 25:28

'Take therefore from him the talent, and give to him having the ten talents,

Matthew 18:24

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

2 Chronicles 25:9

And Amaziah saith to the man of God, 'And what -- to do for the hundred talents that I have given to the troop of Israel?' And the man of God saith, 'Jehovah hath more to give to thee than this.'

2 Chronicles 25:6

And he hireth out of Israel a hundred thousand mighty ones of valour, with a hundred talents of silver;

Luke 19:19

and he said also to this one, And thou, become thou over five cities.

Ezra 8:26

and I weigh to their hand, of silver, talents six hundred and fifty, and of vessels of silver a hundred talents, of gold a hundred talents,

1 Kings 10:10

And she giveth to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices very many, and precious stone; there came not like that spice any more for abundance that the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

Matthew 25:22

'And he who also did receive the two talents having come, said, Sir, two talents thou didst deliver to me; lo, other two talents I did gain besides them.

1 Chronicles 29:4

three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses,

Matthew 25:26

'And his lord answering said to him, Evil servant, and slothful, thou hadst known that I reap where I did not sow, and I gather whence I did not scatter!

1 Chronicles 29:7

And they give for the service of the house of God, of gold -- talents five thousand, and drams a myriad; and of silver -- talents ten thousand, and of brass -- a myriad and eight thousand talents; and of iron -- a hundred thousand talents;

Matthew 25:24

'And he also who hath received the one talent having come, said, Sir, I knew thee, that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering from whence thou didst not scatter;

Luke 19:13

and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business -- till I come;

2 Kings 5:23

And Naaman saith, 'Be pleased, take two talents;' and he urgeth on him, and bindeth two talents of silver in two purses, and two changes of garments, and giveth unto two of his young men, and they bear before him;

Proverbs 18:16

The gift of a man maketh room for him, And before the great it leadeth him.

1 Kings 20:39

And it cometh to pass -- the king is passing by -- that he hath cried unto the king, and saith, 'Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle, and lo, a man hath turned aside and bringeth in unto me a man, and saith, Keep this man; if he be at all missing, then hath thy life been for his life, or a talent of silver thou dost weigh out;

2 Samuel 12:30

and he taketh the crown of their king from off his head, and its weight is a talent of gold, and precious stones, and it is on the head of David; and the spoil of the city he hath brought out, very much;

2 Chronicles 9:13

And the weight of the gold that is coming to Solomon in one year is six hundred and sixty and six talents of gold,

Luke 19:20

'And another came, saying, Sir, lo, thy pound, that I had lying away in a napkin;

2 Chronicles 36:3

and turn him aside doth the king of Egypt in Jerusalem, and fineth the land a hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold;

1 Kings 9:28

and they come in to Ophir and take thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and bring it in unto king Solomon.

Exodus 38:29

And the brass of the wave-offering is seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels;

1 Kings 10:14

And the weight of the gold that hath come to Solomon in one year is six hundred sixty and six talents of gold,

Zechariah 5:7

And lo, a cake of lead lifted up; and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.'

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Matthew 25:14-30

For -- as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance, 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. 'And he who did receive the five talents, having gone, wrought with them, and made other five talents; read more.
in like manner also he who received the two, he gained, also he, other two; and he who did receive the one, having gone away, digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money. 'And after a long time cometh the lord of those servants, and taketh reckoning with them; and he who did receive the five talents having come, brought other five talents, saying, 'Sir, five talents thou didst deliver to me; lo, other five talents did I gain besides them. 'And his lord said to him, Well done, servant, good and faithful, over a few things thou wast faithful, over many things I will set thee; enter into the joy of thy lord. 'And he who also did receive the two talents having come, said, Sir, two talents thou didst deliver to me; lo, other two talents I did gain besides them. 'His lord said to him, Well done, servant, good and faithful, over a few things thou wast faithful, over many things I will set thee; enter into the joy of thy lord. 'And he also who hath received the one talent having come, said, Sir, I knew thee, that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering from whence thou didst not scatter; and having been afraid, having gone away, I hid thy talent in the earth; lo, thou hast thine own! 'And his lord answering said to him, Evil servant, and slothful, thou hadst known that I reap where I did not sow, and I gather whence I did not scatter! it behoved thee then to put my money to the money-lenders, and having come I had received mine own with increase. 'Take therefore from him the talent, and give to him having the ten talents, for to every one having shall be given, and he shall have overabundance, and from him who is not having, even that which he hath shall be taken from him; and the unprofitable servant cast ye forth to the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.

Talents » Of gold

Exodus 25:39

of a talent of pure gold he doth make it, with all these vessels.

2 Chronicles 3:8

And he maketh the most holy house: its length is by the front of the breadth of the house twenty cubits, and its breadth twenty cubits, and he covereth it with good gold, to six hundred talents;

Ezra 8:26

and I weigh to their hand, of silver, talents six hundred and fifty, and of vessels of silver a hundred talents, of gold a hundred talents,

2 Chronicles 9:13

And the weight of the gold that is coming to Solomon in one year is six hundred and sixty and six talents of gold,

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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.

Matthew 18:24

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

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