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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.(Matthew 25:15)
Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents.(Matthew 25:16)
And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.(Matthew 25:17)
But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.(Matthew 25:19)
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.(Matthew 25:20)
His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.(Matthew 25:21)

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Matthew 25:18 - Cross Reference

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. (Hebrews 6:12)
Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD's house should be built. (Haggai 1:2)
For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. (2 Peter 1:8)
Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand. (Malachi 1:10)
And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin: (Luke 19:20)
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. (Proverbs 18:9)
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. (Proverbs 26:13)