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Matthew 25:14-29

14ForitisaswhenamanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444, goingintoanother country,calledἐκάλεσενekalesenG2564hisownἰδίουςidiousG2398servantsδούλουςdoulousG1401,anddeliveredπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860untothemhisgoods.

15Anduntooneἕν,henG1520hegaveG1325fiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλαντα,talantaG5007,toanothertwoδύο,duoG1417,toanotheroneG1520;toeachaccordingκατὰkataG2596tohisseveralabilityδύναμιν·dunaminG1411;andhewentonhisjourney.

16StraightwayhethatreceivedG2983thefiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007wentG4198andtradedwiththem,andmadeG4160otherG243fiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsG5007.

17Inlikemannerhe alsothatreceivedthetwoδύοduoG1417gainedἐκέρδησενekerdēsenG2770otherG243twoδύο.duoG1417.

18ButhethatreceivedG2983theoneἓνhenG1520wentG565awayἀπελθὼνapelthōnG565anddiggedintheearthG1093,andhidἔκρυψενekrupsenG2928hislord’sG2962moneyἀργύριονargurionG694.

19NowG1161afteralongtimeχρόνονchrononG5550thelordG2962ofthoseservantsδούλωνdoulōnG1401cometh,andmakethareckoningwiththem.

20AndhethatreceivedG2983thefiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334andbroughtG4374otherG243fiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,LordG2962, thou deliveredst untomefiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλαντάtalantaG5007:lo,IhavegainedἐκέρδησαekerdēsaG2770otherG243fiveπέντεpenteG4002talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007.

21HislordG2962saidἔφηephēG5346untohim,Welldone,goodἀγαθὲagatheG18andfaithfulπιστέ,pisteG4103servantδοῦλεdouleG1401: thou hastbeenG1510faithfulπιστός,pistosG4103overafewὀλίγαoligaG3641thingsG4183,Iwillsetκαταστήσω.katastēsōG2525theeovermanyπολλῶνpollōnG4183thingsG4183;enterεἴσελθεeiseltheG1525thouintothejoyχαρὰνcharanG5479ofthylordG2962.

22AndhealsoκαὶkaiG2532thatreceivedthetwoδύοduoG1417talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007cameΠροσελθὼνProselthōnG4334andsaidG3004,LordG2962, thou deliveredst untometwoδύοduoG1417talentsτάλαντάtalantaG5007:lo,IhavegainedἐκέρδησαekerdēsaG2770otherG243twoδύοduoG1417talentsτάλανταtalantaG5007.

23HislordG2962saidἔφηephēG5346untohim,Welldone,goodἀγαθὲagatheG18andfaithfulπιστέ,pisteG4103servantδοῦλεdouleG1401: thou hastbeenG1510faithfulπιστός,pistosG4103overafewὀλίγαoligaG3641thingsG4183,Iwillsetκαταστήσω.katastēsōG2525theeovermanyπολλῶνpollōnG4183thingsG4183;enterεἴσελθεeiseltheG1525thouintothejoyχαρὰνcharanG5479ofthylordG2962.

24AndhealsoG2532thathadreceivedG2983theoneἓνhenG1520talentτάλαντονtalantonG5007cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334andsaidG3004,LordG2962,IknewG1097theethatthou artahardσκληρὸςsklērosG4642manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444,reapingθερίζωνtherizōnG2325whereὅπουhopouG3699thou didstnotsowἔσπειραςespeirasG4687,andgatheringσυνάγωνsunagōnG4863whereG3699thou didstnotscatterG1287;

25andIwasafraidφοβηθεὶςphobētheisG5399,andwentG565awayἀπελθὼνapelthōnG565andhidἔκρυψαekrupsaG2928thytalentτάλαντόνtalantonG5007intheearthG1093:lo, thou hast thine own.

26ButhislordG2962answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andsaidG3004untohim, ThouwickedπονηρὲponēreG4190andslothfulservantδοῦλεdouleG1401, thou knewestthatIreapθερίζωtherizōG2325whereὅπουhopouG3699IsowedἔσπειραespeiraG4687not,andgatherσυνάγωsunagōG4863whereG3699Ididnotscatterδιεσκόρπισα;dieskorpisaG1287;

27thou oughtestthereforeοὖνounG3767tohaveputβαλεῖνbaleinG906mymoneyG694tothebankers,andatmycomingἐλθὼνelthōnG2064IshouldhavereceivedG2865backG2865mineownwithinterestτόκῳ.tokōG5110.

28TakeἄρατεarateG142yeawayG142thereforeοὖνounG3767thetalentτάλαντονtalantonG5007fromhim,andgiveδότεdoteG1325ituntohimthathaththetenδέκαdekaG1176talentsτάλαντα.talantaG5007.

29ForuntoeveryoneG3739thathathshallbegivenG1325,andheshallhaveabundanceπερισσευθήσεται·perisseuthēsetaiG4052:butfromhimthathathnot,evenG2532thatwhichhehathshallbetakenG142awayἀρθήσεταιarthēsetaiG142.

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