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Berean Standard Bible

“But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.”

Matthew 25:18

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In the parable of the talents, a master entrusts money to three servants before traveling. Two put it to work; one does something else.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.

World English Bible (WEB)

But he who received the one talent went away and dug in the earth, and hid his lord’s money.

King James Version (KJV)

But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord’s money.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But he that received the one went away and digged in the earth, and hid his lord`s money.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But he who was given the one went away and put it in a hole in the earth, and kept his lord's money in a secret place.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he who did receive the one, having gone away, digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas el que había recibido uno, fué y cavó en la tierra, y escondió el dinero de su señor.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero el que recibió los diez mil, cavó en la tierra y escondió el dinero para que estuviera seguro.

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