Matthew 25:16-20
Matthew 25:16
The one who had received the five talents immediately went and did business with them, and earned five more talents.
Matthew 25:17
In the same way the one who had received the two talents earned two more.
Matthew 25:18
But he who received the one talent went away and dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.
Matthew 25:19
“Now after a long time the master of those slaves *came and *settled accounts with them.
Matthew 25:20
The one who had received the five talents came up and brought five more talents, saying, ‘Master, you entrusted five talents to me. See, I have earned five more talents.’