Add parallel Print Page Options

The Parable of the Talents

14 “For it will be as when a man going on a journey called his servants and entrusted to them his property; 15 to one he gave five talents,[a] to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. 16 He who had received the five talents went at once and traded with them; and he made five talents more.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 25:15 This talent was more than fifteen years’ wages of a laborer

Bible Gateway Recommends

Ignatius Bible-RSV, Edition 0002, Paper, Not Applicable
Ignatius Bible-RSV, Edition 0002, Paper, Not Applicable
Retail: $49.95
Our Price: $44.96
Save: $4.99 (10%)
RSV-CE Bible Ultrasoft Burgundy
RSV-CE Bible Ultrasoft Burgundy
Retail: $54.95
Our Price: $49.46
Save: $5.49 (10%)
RSV Catholic Bible, Edition 2
RSV Catholic Bible, Edition 2
Retail: $34.95
Our Price: $31.46
Save: $3.49 (10%)