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The Talents
A master hands three servants a fortune in silver and leaves. Two trade with it; the third buries his share in the ground. We read Matthew 25 from the World English Bible, British Edition, then look at what a talent was actually worth, why burying money counted as careful in later Jewish law, how Luke's version of the story differs, and how this parable gave English the word talent. Created with the assistance of AI, using an AI-generated voice.
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