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Matthew 25:18
But he who received the one talent went away and dug in the earth and hid his lord’s money.
Matthew 25:18 · World English Bible
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Matthew 25:18 in other translations
But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.
But he who received the one went away and dug in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
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In context
15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.
16 Immediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.
17 In the same way, he also who got the two gained another two.
18 But he who received the one talent went away and dug in the earth and hid his lord’s money.
19 “Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and settled accounts with them.
20 He who received the five talents came and brought another five talents, saying, ‘Lord, you delivered to me five talents. Behold, I have gained another five talents in addition to them.’
21 “His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’
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