And others fell on the good soil and *yielded a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty.

And the one on whom seed was sown on the good soil, this is the man who hears the word and understands it; who indeed bears fruit and brings forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty.”

The one who had received the five talents came up and brought five more talents, saying, ‘Master, you entrusted five talents to me. See, I have gained five more talents.’

Do you not yet understand or remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets full you picked up?

Five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.

Immediately the one who had received the five talents went and traded with them, and gained five more talents.