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15 He gave five bags of silver[a] to one, two bags of silver to another, and one bag of silver to the last—dividing it in proportion to their abilities. He then left on his trip.

16 “The servant who received the five bags of silver began to invest the money and earned five more. 17 The servant with two bags of silver also went to work and earned two more.

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Footnotes

  1. 25:15 Greek talents; also throughout the story. A talent is equal to 75 pounds or 34 kilograms.

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