Matthew 25:15

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

BSB

To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey.

WEB

To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.

YLT

and to one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one, to each according to his several ability, went abroad immediately.

F.O.G Original

(15) On one hand, to one he gives five talents (15 years of wages), to another two and to another one, each according to one’s own power and he went on a journey.

F.O.G

(15) On one hand, to one he gives five talents (15 years of wages), to another two and to another one, each according to one’s own power and he went on a journey.

F.O.G MSG

¹⁵To one he gave five bags of goldᵇ, to another two bags, and to another one bag, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey.

Footnotes:

¹⁵ᵇ Bags of gold: The Greek word “talanton” referred to a large sum of money, equivalent to about 20 years’ wages for a common laborer. This represents significant responsibility and trust.