Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"The one who received five talents went out at once and invested them and earned five more.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents.
Holman Bible
A Conservative Version
And having departed, the man who received the five talents worked with them, and made five other talents.
American Standard Version
Straightway he that received the five talents went and traded with them, and made other five talents.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
The one with the five talents soon invested the money in business transactions which netted him five more.
Anderson New Testament
Then he that had received the five talents, went and traded with them, and made other five talents.
Bible in Basic English
Straight away he who had been given the five talents went and did trade with them, and made five more.
Common New Testament
He who had received the five talents went at once and traded with them; and he made five talents more.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now he that had received five talents, immediately employed them in trade, and gain'd five talents more.
Darby Translation
And he that had received the five talents went and trafficked with them, and made five other talents.
Godbey New Testament
The one having received the five talents going immediately, operated with the same, and made other five talents.
Goodspeed New Testament
The man who had received the five thousand dollars immediately went into business with the money, and made five thousand more.
John Wesley New Testament
Then he who had received the five talents, went and traded with them, and made them other five talents.
Julia Smith Translation
And he having received five talents, having gone, worked with them, and he made other five talents.
King James 2000
Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made five other talents.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The one who had received the five talents went out [and] traded with them and gained five more.
Modern King James verseion
And going he who had received the five talents traded with them, and made another five talents.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then he that had received the five talents, went and bestowed them, and won other five talents.
Moffatt New Testament
The servant who had got the twelve hundred pounds went at once and traded with them, making another twelve hundred.
Montgomery New Testament
"At once the man who had received the five talents went out and traded with them, and made five talents more.
NET Bible
The one who had received five talents went off right away and put his money to work and gained five more.
New Heart English Bible
Immediately the one who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.
Noyes New Testament
He that had received the five talents went immediately and traded with the same, and gained five talents more.
Sawyer New Testament
And he that received the five talents went and traded with them, and made other five;
The Emphasized Bible
Straightway, he who, the five talents, had received, went and traded with them, and gained other five:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
He then who had received the five talents, went and traded with them, and acquired five other talents.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The man who had received the three thousand pounds went at once and traded with it, and made another three thousand.
Webster
Then he that had received the five talents, went and traded with the same, and gained other five talents.
Weymouth New Testament
Without delay the one who had received the five talents went and employed them in business, and gained five more.
Williams New Testament
The man who had received the five thousand dollars at once went out and invested it, and made five thousand more.
World English Bible
Immediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.
Worrell New Testament
"Straightway the one receiving the five talents, going, traded with them, and gained five others.
Worsley New Testament
Now he that had received the five talents, went and traded with them, and gained other five talents:
Youngs Literal Translation
'And he who did receive the five talents, having gone, wrought with them, and made other five talents;
Themes
the Gifts of God » Illustrated
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The talents
Jesus Christ » History of » Enunciates the parables of the ten virgins and of the talents
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Parables » Parables of Christ » Talents
Probation » Taught in parables of the talents and pounds
Punishment » According to deeds » See the parable of the talents
Servant » Instances of good » Servants in the parable of the pounds and the parable of the talents
Spiritual » Enlargement » Exercise
Steward » Figurative » See the parable » Of the talents
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 25:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Talents
15 To one man he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, based on their ability. Then he went on his trip. 16 "The one who received five talents went out at once and invested them and earned five more. 17 In the same way, the one who had two talents earned two more.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:1-3
After the king had settled down in his palace and the LORD had given him respite from all of his surrounding enemies,
1 Chronicles 13:1-3
Later, David conferred with every officer in charge of groups of thousands and groups of hundreds.
1 Chronicles 28:2-17
King David rose to his feet and said, "My fellow citizens, may I have your attention. I intended to build a house of rest for the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD, for a footstool of our God, so I began preparations for its construction.
2 Chronicles 1:9-10
Now, LORD God, your promise to my father David is fulfilled, because you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
2 Chronicles 15:8-15
Encouraged by what Oded's son Azariah the prophet had said in his prophecy, Asa removed the detestable idols from throughout the entire territories of Judah and Benjamin, and from the cities that he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He repaired the LORD's altar that stood in front of the vestibule of the LORD's Temple.
2 Chronicles 17:3-9
The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the example set during his ancestor David's preliminary years by not pursuing the Baals.
2 Chronicles 19:4-10
Jehoshaphat continued to live in Jerusalem, but he travelled again throughout the people from Beer-sheba to Mount Ephraim, bringing them back to the LORD God of their ancestors
2 Chronicles 31:20-21
Hezekiah did this throughout all of Judah, and he acted well, doing what the LORD his God considered to be right and true.
2 Chronicles 33:15-16
He also eliminated the foreign gods and idols from the LORD's Temple, along with all of the altars that he had built in Jerusalem and on the mountain where the LORD's Temple was located, and he discarded them outside the city.
2 Chronicles 34:1-33
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for 31 years in Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 5:14-19
In addition, from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah (that is, during the twelve years from the twentieth to the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes), neither I nor my relatives relied on the provisions allotted to the governor.
Isaiah 23:18
Nevertheless, her profits and her earnings will be dedicated to the LORD; they will not be stored up or hoarded but her profits will go to those who live in the LORD's presence, for abundant food and choice clothing.
Isaiah 49:23
"Oh, yes! Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens will be your nursing mothers. They will bow to you with their faces to the ground, and lick the dust from your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in me will not be disappointed.
Isaiah 60:5-16
Then you will look and be radiant; your heart will swell with joy, because the abundance of the seas will be diverted to you, and the riches of the nations will come to you.
Acts 13:36
Now David, after he had served God's purpose in his own generation, died and was buried with his ancestors, and so he experienced decay.
Romans 15:18-19
For I am bold enough to tell you only about what the Messiah has accomplished through me in bringing gentiles to obedience. By my words and actions,
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast about, for this obligation has been entrusted to me. How terrible it would be for me if I didn't preach the gospel!
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by God's grace I am what I am, and his grace shown to me was not wasted. Instead, I worked harder than all the others not I, of course, but God's grace that was with me.
1 Timothy 6:17-18
Tell those who are rich in this age not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
2 Timothy 2:6
Furthermore, it is the hard working farmer who should have the first share of the crops.
2 Timothy 4:5-8
But you must be clear-headed about everything. Endure suffering. Do the work of an evangelist. Devote yourself completely to your ministry.
3 John 1:5-8
Dear friend, you are faithful in whatever you do for the brothers, especially when they are strangers.