50 Bible Verses About the Talents

“He has filled them with wisdom of heart, to work all kinds of workmanship, of the engraver, of the skillful workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of those who do any workmanship, and of those who make skillful works.”

“The one hundred talentsA talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds. of silver were for casting the sockets of the sanctuary, and the sockets of the veil; one hundred sockets for the one hundred talents, a talent for a socket.”

“Yahweh will open to you his good treasure in the sky, to give the rain of your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand. You will lend to many nations, and you will not borrow.”

“He said, “All is well. My master has sent me, saying, ‘Behold, even now two young men of the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a talentA talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds of silver and two changes of clothing.’””

“Naaman said, “Be pleased to take two talents.” He urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants; and they carried them before him.”

“Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for Yahweh’s house one hundred thousand talentsA talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces, so 100,000 talents is about 3 metric tons of gold, one million talentsabout 30,000 metric tons of silver, and brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance. I have also prepared timber and stone; and you may add to them.”

“and they gave for the service of God’s house of gold five thousand talentsA talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces, so 5000 talents is about 150 metric tons and ten thousand darics,a daric was a gold coin issued by a Persian king, weighing about 8.4 grams or about 0.27 troy ounces each. of silver ten thousand talents, of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron one hundred thousand talents.”

“Amaziah said to the man of God, “But what shall we do for the hundred talentsA talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds which I have given to the army of Israel?” The man of God answered, “Yahweh is able to give you much more than this.””

“Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve.”

“Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches.”

“to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.”

“A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.”

“A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.”

“Proverbs 31:10-31 form an acrostic, with each verse starting with each letter of the Hebrew alphabet, in order.Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.”

“Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.”

“great in counsel, and mighty in work; whose eyes are open to all the ways of the sons of men, to give everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings;”

“(and behold, a talentA talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds. of lead was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting in the middle of the ephah1 ephah is about 22 liters or about 2/3 of a bushel basket.””

“For the teraphimteraphim were household idols that may have been associated with inheritance rights to the household property. have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie; and they have told false dreams. They comfort in vain. Therefore they go their way like sheep. They are oppressed, because there is no shepherd.”

“Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me! But you say, ‘How have we robbed you?’ In tithes and offerings.”

“Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers,TR adds “raise the dead,” and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give.”

“The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasureTR adds “of the heart” brings out evil things.”

“When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.Ten thousand talents (about 300 metric tons of silver) represents an extremely large sum of money, equivalent to about 60,000,000 denarii, where one denarius was typical of one day’s wages for agricultural labor.”

““Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a wine press in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.”

““For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them.”

“To one he gave five talents,A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds (usually used to weigh silver unless otherwise specified) to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.”

“For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who doesn’t have, even that which he has will be taken away.”

“He taught them many things in parables, and told them in his teaching,”

“He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.”

“Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.”

““Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you.literally, into your bosom. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.””

“When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have, and distribute it to the poor. You will have treasure in heaven. Come, follow me.””

“He said therefore, “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.”

“He called ten servants of his, and gave them ten mina coins, 10 minas was more than 3 years’ wages for an agricultural laborer. and told them, ‘Conduct business until I come.’”

“But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’”

“He began to tell the people this parable. “A NU (in brackets) and TR add “certain” man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.”

“He told them a parable. “See the fig tree, and all the trees.”

“All things whatever the Father has are mine; therefore I said that he takesTR reads “will take” instead of “takes” of mine, and will declare it to you.”

“who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:”Psalm 62:12; Proverbs 24:12”

“Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;”

“For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.”

“and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.”

“God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages.”

“Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.”

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,or, faithfulness”

“He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherdsor, pastors and teachers;”

“For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.”Deuteronomy 25:4 And, “The laborer is worthy of his wages.”Luke 10:7; Leviticus 19:13”

“that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to share;”

“accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.”

“As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.”

“and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control perseverance; and in perseverance godliness;”