Matthew 25:17 · King James Version
Matthew 25:17 in the Original Greek
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Matthew 25:17 in Other Translations
| KJV | And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two. |
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| WEB | In the same way, he also who got the two gained another two. |
| ASV | In like manner he also that received the two gained other two. |
| YLT | in like manner also he who received the two, he gained, also he, other two; |
| WBT | And likewise he that [had received] two, he also gained other two. |
| DBY | In like manner also he that [had received] the two, [he also] gained two others. |
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Questions about Matthew 25:17
What does Matthew 25:17 say?
Matthew 25:17 in the King James Version reads: “And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.” Read it in the full context of Matthew 25, alongside the classic commentary on this page.
Where is Matthew 25:17 found in the Bible?
Matthew 25:17 is in the book of Matthew, chapter 25, verse 17, in the New Testament.
What Bible translation is Matthew 25:17 shown in?
This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Matthew 25:17 in the table on this page.
And likewise he that received two,.... Talents, or a lesser measure of ministerial gifts:
he also gained other two; he worked and laboured, and traded, in proportion to the gifts he had received; and his improvements and success, under a divine blessing, were answerable.