'Talents' in the Bible

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

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;

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 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.

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