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

But if he will not hear thee, take with thee one or two more, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be confirmed.

In the same manner also he that had the two, gained also himself two others.

Then came also he that had received the two talents: and said, Sir, thou deliveredst to me two talents: lo! I have gained to them two other talents.