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Bible Verses About Talent

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  1. And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was a hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

  2. a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that passed over to them that were numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.

  3. And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

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

  5. And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices 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.

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

  7. Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times?

  8. Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven.

  9. Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would make a reckoning with his servants.

  10. And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, that owed him ten thousand talents.

  11. But forasmuch as he had not wherewith to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

  12. The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

  13. And the lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.

  14. But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, who owed him a hundred shillings: and he laid hold on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay what thou owest.

  15. So his fellow-servant fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee.

  16. And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay that which was due.

  17. So when his fellow-servants saw what was done, they were exceeding sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.

  18. Then his lord called him unto him, and saith to him, Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me:

  19. shouldest not thou also have had mercy on thy fellow-servant, even as I had mercy on thee?

  20. And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due.

  21. So shall also my heavenly Father do unto you, if ye forgive not every one his brother from your hearts.

  22. Forit isaswhena man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

  23. And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his several ability; and he went on his journey.

  24. Straightway he that received the five talents went and traded with them, and made other five talents.

  25. In like manner he also that received the two gained other two.