To one he gave five talents; to another, two; and to another, one—to each according to his own ability. Then he went on a journey. Immediately

“Then the man with two talents also approached. He said, ‘Master, you gave me two talents. Look, I’ve earned two more talents.’

But if he won’t listen, take one or two more with you, so that by the testimony of two or three witnesses every fact may be established.

In the same way the man with two earned two more.