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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. |
And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to each according to his own ability; |
“And to one he gave five talents, to another, two, and to another, one, each according to his ability; and he went on his journey, |
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To one he gave five talents [a talent was worth more than a thousand dollars] of money, to another two talents, and to another one talent, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey. |
To one he gave five talents [probably about $5,000], to another two, to another one – to each in proportion to his own personal ability. Then he departed and left the country. |
And to one, indeed, he gave a sum of money, five talents, and to another, a sum of money, two talents, and to still another, a sum of money, one talent, to each one in the measure of his own inherent ability; and went abroad. |
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He gave one five thousand pounds, another two thousand and another one thousand – according to the man’s ability. Then he went away. |
He gave one five thousand dollars, another two thousand, another one thousand, each in accordance with his ability. Then he started on his long journey. |
And 2532 unto 3303 one 3739 he gave 1325 five 4002 talents, 5007 to 1161 another 3739 two, 1417 and 1161 to another 3739 one; 1520 to every man 1538 according 2596 to his several 2398 ability; 1411 and 2532 straightway 2112 took his journey. 589 |
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