He gave five bags of gold to one. He gave two bags to another. And he gave one bag to the third. The man gave each slave the amount of money he knew the slave could take care of. Then he went on his journey.

按着各人的才干给他们银子：一个给了五千，一个给了二千，一个给了一千，就往外国去了。

他按着各人的才干，给他们银子：一个给了五千，一个给了二千，一个给了一千，就出外远行去了。

他按着各人的才干，给他们银子：一个给了五千，一个给了二千，一个给了一千，就出外远行去了。

按各人的才干分别交给一个人五千银币，一个人两千银币，一个人一千银币，然后便离开了。

他按照各人的才干，一个给三万个银币，一个给一万二千个银币，一个给六千个银币﹙原文作“五个，二个，一个他连得”；一个他连得等于六千个银币。﹚，然后就远行去了。

他按照每个人自己的能力，一个给了五千两银子，一个给了两千两，一个给了一千两，然后就出外旅行。

按着各人的才幹給他們銀子：一個給了五千，一個給了二千，一個給了一千，就往外國去了。

他按着各人的才幹，給他們銀子：一個給了五千，一個給了二千，一個給了一千，就出外遠行去了。

他按着各人的才幹，給他們銀子：一個給了五千，一個給了二千，一個給了一千，就出外遠行去了。

按各人的才幹分別交給一個人五千銀幣，一個人兩千銀幣，一個人一千銀幣，然後便離開了。

他按照各人的才幹，一個給三萬個銀幣，一個給一萬二千個銀幣，一個給六千個銀幣﹙原文作“五個，二個，一個他連得”；一個他連得等於六千個銀幣。﹚，然後就遠行去了。

對一個他給了三萬日工錢，一個一萬二千日工錢，一個六千日工錢；各照各自的才能；他就出外去了。

他按照每個人自己的能力，一個給了五千兩銀子，一個給了兩千兩，一個給了一千兩，然後就出外旅行。

或與金五千、或與二千、或與一千、各因其才、遂往、

或予金五千、或予二千、或予一千、各因其才、隨往異地、

一付銀五他連得、他連得見十八章二十四節一付二他連得、一付一他連得、各按其才能、遂去、

有授金五千者、有二千者、有一千者、亦各因其才耳。託付既畢、遂登程。

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

To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away.

He gave five bags of silver to one, two bags of silver to another, and one bag of silver to the last— dividing it in proportion to their abilities. He then left on his trip.

To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent, depending on each one’s ability. Then he went on a journey. Immediately

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

And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to each according to his own ability; and immediately he went on a journey.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

As the king began to do it, a man who owed him 10,000 bags of gold was brought to him.

But suppose the servant does not know his master’s wishes. And suppose the servant does things for which he should be punished. He will receive a lighter beating. Much will be required of everyone who has been given much. Even more will be asked of the person who is supposed to take care of much.

So he sent for ten of his slaves. He gave them each about three months’ pay.‘ Put this money to work until I come back,’ he said.“ But those he ruled over hated him. They sent some messengers after him. They were sent to say,‘ We don’t want this man to be our king.’