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- Chapter 25
- Verse 20
Matthew 25:20
And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And so he that had received five talents,.... Or the greatest gifts: as this man is the first to whom his Lord gave any talents, and the first that went and traded with them; he is also the first that…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
I have gained - Gained by trading or by honest industry, Mat 25:16.
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
moe for more, the reading of the Authorised Version (1611), altered in later editions. Cp. Shaks. ful. Cæs.ii. 1:
" Bru.Is he alone?
Luc. No, sir, there are moe with him."
(Bible Word-Book, p. 321).
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