^{19 Ref} "Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reconciled accounts with them.

^{20 Ref} 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 besides them.'

^{21 Ref} "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.'

^{22 Ref} "He also who got the two talents came and said, 'Lord, you delivered to me two talents. Behold, I have gained another two talents besides them.'

^{23 Ref} "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.'

^{24 Ref} "He also who had received the one talent came and said, 'Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter.

^{25 Ref} I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.'

^{26 Ref} "But his lord answered him, 'You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn't sow, and gather where I didn't scatter.

^{27 Ref} You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.

^{28 Ref} Take away therefore the talent from him, and give it to him who has the ten talents.

^{29 Ref} For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who has not, even that which he has will be taken away.

^{30 Ref} Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'

^{31 Ref} "But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.

^{32 Ref} Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

^{33 Ref} He will set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.