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20 And he who had received the five talents came and brought him five more, saying, Master, you entrusted to me five talents; see, here I have gained five talents more.

21 His master said to him, Well done, you upright (honorable, [a]admirable) and faithful servant! You have been faithful and trustworthy over a little; I will put you in charge of much. Enter into and share the joy (the delight, the [b]blessedness) which your master enjoys.

22 And he also who had the two talents came forward, saying, Master, you entrusted two talents to me; here I have gained two talents more.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 25:21 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 25:21 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

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