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Matthew 25:22

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then the guy who got two talents came up and said, 'Master, you gave me two talents to work with, and look — I doubled what you gave me.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

He took what he was given and made it count.

📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?

The Gospel of Matthew was written for a Jewish Christian audience, likely in Syria, around 80-90 CE. It aimed to present Jesus as the

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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