And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. {talents: a talent is one hundred and eighty seven pounds ten shillings}
To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.
και ω μεν εδωκεν πεντε ταλαντα ω δε δυο ω δε εν εκαστω κατα την ιδιαν δυναμιν και απεδημησεν ευθεως
kai ō men edōken pente talanta ō de dyo ō de en ekastō kata tēn idian dynamin kai apedēmēsen eytheōs