27 Then you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and when I[a] returned I would have gotten back what was mine with interest! 28 Therefore take the talent from him and give it[b] to the one who has the ten talents. 29 For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have an abundance. But from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 25:27 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“returned”) which is understood as temporal
  2. Matthew 25:28 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation