Bible Verses

For to all those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abundance; but from those who are unproductive, even what they have will be taken from them.

Therefore, take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten.

You should have deposited my money in the bank and given it back to me with interest when I returned.

But his master replied, ‘Wicked and worthless servant, you know that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered.

I was scared, so I hid your money in the ground. Here, take what’s yours!

Finally, the one who had received one talent came and said, ‘Master, I know that you are a hard man. You reap what you have not sown and gather what you have not scattered.

The master said, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. Since you have been faithful with little, I will entrust you with more. Come and share the joy of your master.’

Then the one who had received two talents approached and said, ‘Lord, you entrusted me with two talents; with them, I have gained two more.’

The master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. Since you have been faithful in a few things, I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share in your master’s joy.’

The one who received five talents came forward with another five talents, saying, ‘Lord, you entrusted me with five talents, and see, I have gained five more.’