29 Bible Verses about Talents

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Matthew 25:15

He gave three thousand pounds to one, twelve hundred to another, and six hundred to a third, in proportion to the ability of each. Then he set out on his travels.

Matthew 25:14

For it is as though a man, going on his travels, called his servants, and gave his property into their charge.

Matthew 25:18

But the man who had received the six hundred went and dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master's money.

Matthew 25:29

For, to him who has, more will be given, and he shall have abundance; but, as for him who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Matthew 25:20

The man who had received the three thousand pounds came up and brought three thousand more. 'Sir,' he said, 'you entrusted me with three thousand pounds; look, I have made another three thousand!'

Matthew 25:16

The man who had received the three thousand pounds went at once and traded with it, and made another three thousand.

Revelation 16:21

Great hailstones, a pound in weight, are falling upon men from the heavens. And men blasphemed God because of the Curse of the hail, for it was a very terrible Curse.

Matthew 25:27

Then you ought to have placed my money in the hands of bankers, and I, on my return, should have received my money, with interest.

Matthew 25:17

So, too, the man who had received the twelve hundred pounds made another twelve hundred.

Matthew 25:25

And, in my fear, I went and hid your money in the ground; look, here is what belongs to you!'

Matthew 25:28

'Therefore,' he continued, 'take away from him the six hundred pounds, and give it to the one who has the six thousand.

Matthew 18:24

When he had begun to do so, one of them was brought to him who owed him six million pounds;

Luke 19:19

So the master said to him 'And you I appoint over five towns.'

Matthew 25:22

Then the one who had received the twelve hundred pounds came up and said 'Sir, you entrusted me with twelve hundred pounds; look, I have made another twelve hundred!'

Matthew 25:26

'You lazy, worthless servant!' was his master's reply. 'You knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather up where I have not winnowed?

Matthew 25:24

The man who had received the six hundred pounds came up, too, and said 'Sir, I knew that you were a hard man; you reap where you have not sown, and gather up where you have not winnowed;

Luke 19:13

He called ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds each, and told them to trade with them during his absence.

Luke 19:20

Another servant also came and said 'Sir, here are your ten pounds; I have kept them put away in a handkerchief.

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Matthew 25:14-30

For it is as though a man, going on his travels, called his servants, and gave his property into their charge. He gave three thousand pounds to one, twelve hundred to another, and six hundred to a third, in proportion to the ability of each. Then he set out on his travels. The man who had received the three thousand pounds went at once and traded with it, and made another three thousand. read more.
So, too, the man who had received the twelve hundred pounds made another twelve hundred. But the man who had received the six hundred went and dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master's money. After a long time the master of those servants returned, and settled accounts with them. The man who had received the three thousand pounds came up and brought three thousand more. 'Sir,' he said, 'you entrusted me with three thousand pounds; look, I have made another three thousand!' 'Well done, good, trustworthy servant!' said his master. 'You have been trustworthy with a small sum; now I will place a large one in your hands; come and share your master's joy!' Then the one who had received the twelve hundred pounds came up and said 'Sir, you entrusted me with twelve hundred pounds; look, I have made another twelve hundred!' 'Well done, good, trustworthy servant!' said his master. 'You have been trustworthy with a small sum; now I will place a large one in your hands; come and share your master's joy!' The man who had received the six hundred pounds came up, too, and said 'Sir, I knew that you were a hard man; you reap where you have not sown, and gather up where you have not winnowed; And, in my fear, I went and hid your money in the ground; look, here is what belongs to you!' 'You lazy, worthless servant!' was his master's reply. 'You knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather up where I have not winnowed? Then you ought to have placed my money in the hands of bankers, and I, on my return, should have received my money, with interest. 'Therefore,' he continued, 'take away from him the six hundred pounds, and give it to the one who has the six thousand. For, to him who has, more will be given, and he shall have abundance; but, as for him who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away from him. As for the useless servant, 'put him out into the darkness' outside, where there will be weeping and grinding of teeth.'

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Matthew 25:15

He gave three thousand pounds to one, twelve hundred to another, and six hundred to a third, in proportion to the ability of each. Then he set out on his travels.

Matthew 18:24

When he had begun to do so, one of them was brought to him who owed him six million pounds;

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