Matthew 18:24 — When he began the accounting, one who owed him 10,000 talents was brought to hi… — AMP | maBible
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24 When he began the accounting, one who owed him 10,000 talents was brought to him.
Notes and references
A talent was a measurement of weight, usually 58-80 pounds. One talent of silver was worth more than 15 years’ wages. One talent of gold was worth even more. 10,000 talents would be an inconceivable amount of debt for a slave in the king’s service to repay.
About this book
Author: Matthieu · Written: Entre 80 et 90 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: 2h40 · Characters: Jean-Baptiste, Pierre, Marie, Joseph, père de Jésus, Les trois mages, Hérode, Matthieu