46 Bible Verses about Talents

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Matthew 25:15

And to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his personal ability, and straightaway he journeyed.

Matthew 25:14

For, like a man going on a journey, he called his own bondmen, and delivered to them the things possessed by him.

Matthew 25:18

But having departed, the man who received the one dug in the ground, and hid his lord's silver.

Matthew 25:29

For to every man who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Matthew 25:20

And having come, the man who received the five talents brought five other talents, saying, Lord, thou delivered five talents to me, lo, I have gained five other talents besides them.

Matthew 25:16

And having departed, the man who received the five talents worked with them, and made five other talents.

Ezra 7:22

to a hundred talents of silver, and to a hundred measures of wheat, and to a hundred baths of wine, and to a hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.

Revelation 16:21

And great hail, like a talent weight, descended out of the sky upon men. And the men blasphemed God from the plague of the hail, because the plague of it was exceedingly great.

Matthew 25:27

Thou ought therefore to have placed my silver with the bankers, and having come I would have received back my own with interest.

Matthew 25:17

And likewise also the man of the two gained two others.

Matthew 25:25

And after being afraid, having gone, I hid thy talent in the ground. Lo, thou have thine own.

Matthew 25:28

Take ye therefore the talent from him, and give it to him who has the ten talents.

Matthew 18:24

And when he began to settle, one debtor of ten thousand talents was brought to him.

2 Chronicles 25:9

And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, LORD is able to give thee much more than this.

2 Chronicles 25:6

He also hired a hundred thousand mighty men of valor out of Israel for a hundred talents of silver.

Luke 19:19

And he also said to him, And thou become over five cities.

Ezra 8:26

I weighed into their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and a hundred talents of silver vessels, a hundred talents of gold,

1 Kings 10:10

And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices a very great store, and precious stones. There came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

Matthew 25:22

And also having come, the man who received the two talents said, Lord, thou delivered two talents to me, lo, I have gained two other talents besides them.

1 Chronicles 29:4

even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses,

Matthew 25:26

But having answered, his lord said to him, Thou evil and lazy bondman, thou knew that I reap where I sowed not, and gather from where I did not scatter.

1 Chronicles 29:7

And they gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand darics, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron a hundred thousand talents.

Matthew 25:24

And the man who received the one talent also having come, said, Lord, I knew thee that thou are a hard man, reaping where thou did not sow, and gathering from where thou did not scatter.

2 Kings 5:23

And Naaman said, Be pleased to take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of raiment, and laid them upon two of his servants, and they bore them before him.

Proverbs 18:16

A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

1 Kings 20:39

And as the king passed by, he cried out to the king, and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle, and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man to me, and said, Keep this man. If by any means he is missing,

2 Samuel 12:30

And he took the crown of their king from off his head. And the weight of it was a talent of gold, and [in it were] precious stones. And it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceedingly much.

2 Chronicles 9:13

Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,

Luke 19:20

And another came, saying, Lord, behold thy mina, which I had put away in a napkin.

2 Chronicles 36:3

And the king of Egypt deposed him at Jerusalem, and fined the land a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

1 Kings 9:28

And they came to Ophir, and fetched gold from there, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

Exodus 38:29

And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.

1 Kings 10:14

Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred sixty and six talents of gold,

Zechariah 5:7

(and, behold, a talent of lead was lifted up), and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.

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Matthew 25:14-30

For, like a man going on a journey, he called his own bondmen, and delivered to them the things possessed by him. And to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his personal ability, and straightaway he journeyed. And having departed, the man who received the five talents worked with them, and made five other talents. read more.
And likewise also the man of the two gained two others. But having departed, the man who received the one dug in the ground, and hid his lord's silver. Now after a long time the lord of those bondmen comes, and takes up accounting with them. And having come, the man who received the five talents brought five other talents, saying, Lord, thou delivered five talents to me, lo, I have gained five other talents besides them. And his lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman. Thou were faithful over a few things, I will appoint thee over many things. Enter thou into the joy of thy lord. And also having come, the man who received the two talents said, Lord, thou delivered two talents to me, lo, I have gained two other talents besides them. His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman. Thou were faithful over a few things, I will appoint thee over many things. Enter thou into the joy of thy lord. And the man who received the one talent also having come, said, Lord, I knew thee that thou are a hard man, reaping where thou did not sow, and gathering from where thou did not scatter. And after being afraid, having gone, I hid thy talent in the ground. Lo, thou have thine own. But having answered, his lord said to him, Thou evil and lazy bondman, thou knew that I reap where I sowed not, and gather from where I did not scatter. Thou ought therefore to have placed my silver with the bankers, and having come I would have received back my own with interest. Take ye therefore the talent from him, and give it to him who has the ten talents. For to every man who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away from him. And cast ye the unprofitable bondman into the outer darkness. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

Talents » Of gold

Exodus 25:39

Of a talent of pure gold shall it be made, with all these vessels.

2 Chronicles 3:8

And he made the most holy house; the length of it, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the breadth of it twenty cubits. And he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.

Ezra 8:26

I weighed into their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and a hundred talents of silver vessels, a hundred talents of gold,

2 Chronicles 9:13

Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,

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Matthew 25:15

And to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his personal ability, and straightaway he journeyed.

Matthew 18:24

And when he began to settle, one debtor of ten thousand talents was brought to him.

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