16. The servant who got five bags went quickly to invest the money and earned five more bags.
17. In the same way, the servant who had two bags invested them and earned two more.
18. But the servant who got one bag went out and dug a hole in the ground and hid the master’s money.
19. “After a long time the master came home and asked the servants what they did with his money.
20. The servant who was given five bags of gold brought five more bags to the master and said, ‘Master, you trusted me to care for five bags of gold, so I used your five bags to earn five more.’