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Matthew 25:20

In Matthew 25 of Matthew.

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.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “upon them” (ἐπ᾽ αὐτοῖς.) after I gained here.

καὶkaiAnd soκαίconjunction — “And so”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.And soπροσελθὼνproselthōncameπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “came”, a single actionG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).cameὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πέντεpentefiveπέντεadjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “five”, the object formG4002five.fiveτάλανταtalantatalentsτάλαντον (talanton)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “talents”, the object formG5007a talent of silver or gold.talentsλαβὼνlabōnto takeλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to take”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.This verse uses “take”.προσήνεγκενprosēnenkento bring toπροσφέρω (prospherō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to bring to”, a single actionG4374(a) I bring to, (b) characteristically: I offer (of gifts, sacrifices, etc).This verse uses “bring to”.ἄλλαallamoreἄλλος (allos)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “more”, the object formG243other, another (of more than two), different.moreπέντεpentefiveπέντεadjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “five”, the object formG4002five.τάλανταtalantatalentτάλαντον (talanton)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “talent”, the object formG5007a talent of silver or gold.λέγωνlegōnto speakλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to speak”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “speak”.Κύριεkurielordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.πέντεpentefiveπέντεadjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “five”, the object formG4002five.τάλαντάtalantatalentτάλαντον (talanton)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “talent”, the object formG5007a talent of silver or gold.μοιmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).παρέδωκαςparedōkasto deliverπαραδίδωμι (paradidōmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to deliver”, a single actionG3860I hand over, pledge, hand down, deliver, commit, commend, betray, abandon.This verse uses “deliver”.ἴδεidelook!ἴδεparticle — “look!”G2396See! Lo! Behold! Look!.ἄλλαallaanotherἄλλος (allos)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “another”, the object formG243other, another (of more than two), different.This verse uses “another”.πέντεpentefiveπέντεadjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “five”, the object formG4002five.τάλανταtalantatalentτάλαντον (talanton)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “talent”, the object formG5007a talent of silver or gold.ἐκέρδησαekerdēsato gainκερδαίνω (kerdainō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to gain”, a single actionG2770I gain, acquire, win (over), avoid loss.This verse uses “gain”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἐπ᾽epbesideἐπί (epi)preposition — “beside”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.αὐτοῖςautoisthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, neuter — “them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and he who did receive the five talents having come, brought other five talents, saying, 'Sir, five talents thou didst deliver to me; lo, other five talents did I gain besides them.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he that received the five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: lo, I have gained other five talents.

Young’s Literal Translation

and he who did receive the five talents having come, brought other five talents, saying, 'Sir, five talents thou didst deliver to me; lo, other five talents did I gain besides them.

World English Bible

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 .’

Darby Translation

And he that had received the five talents came to [him] and brought five other talents, saying, [My] lord, thou deliveredst me five talents; behold, I have gained five other talents besides them.

Douay-Rheims

And he that had received the five talents coming, brought other five talents, saying: Lord, thou didst deliver to me five talents, behold I have gained other five over and above.

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