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-# Connecting Statement:
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-Jesus concludes the parable about the servants and the talents. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parables]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bmoney]])
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 # take away the talent
 
 The master is speaking to other servants.
 
-# talent
-
-A "talent" was worth twenty years' wages. Avoid translating this into modern money. See how you translated this in [Matthew 25:15](../25/15.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bmoney]])
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