Matthew 18:24
24When he began to settle, one was brought to him who owed him aten thousand btalents. ▼▼A talent was a monetary unit worth about twenty years’ wages for a laborer
Luke 12:48
48 dBut the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, ewill receive a light beating. fEveryone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.Luke 19:13-14
13Calling gten of his servants, ▼▼Greek bondservants; also verse 15
he gave them ten minas, ▼▼A mina was about three months’ wages for a laborer
and said to them, ‘Engage in business juntil I come.’ 14But khis citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to reign over us.’
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