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20 The one who had received five talents came forward bringing the additional five.[a] He said, ‘Master, you gave me five talents. See, I have made five more.’

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  1. 25:20–23 Although the first two servants have received and doubled large sums, their faithful trading is regarded by the master as fidelity in small matters only, compared with the great responsibilities now to be given to them. The latter are unspecified. Share your master’s joy: probably the joy of the banquet of the kingdom; cf. Mt 8:11.