Matthew 25:19-23

19 "Now after a long time the master of those slaves came and ¹settled accounts with them.

20 "The one who had received the five ²talents came up and brought five more talents, saying, 'Master, you entrusted five talents to me. See, I have gained five more talents.'

21 "His master said to him, 'Well done, good and ³faithful slave. You were faithful with a few things, I will ⁴put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.'

22 "Also the one who had received the two ⁵talents came up and said, 'Master, you entrusted two talents to me. See, I have gained two more talents.'

23 "His master said to him, 'Well done, good and ⁶faithful slave. You were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.'

Cross References

• 1. Matthew 18:23
• 2. Matthew 18:24; Luke 19:13
• 3. Matthew 24:45, 47; Matthew 25:23
• 4. Luke 12:44; Luke 22:29; Revelation 3:21; Revelation 21:7
• 5. Matthew 18:24; Luke 19:13
• 6. Matthew 24:45, 47; Matthew 25:21

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "lord"