- Ten disciples are indignant with James and John when they make a bid for glory (Matthew 20:24)
- Ten virgins are in a parable at the beginning of Matthew 25
- Ten bags of gold feature in another parable in Matthew 25
- Ten silver coins are said to belong to a woman who loses one and has to search for it (Luke 15)
- Ten lepers are healed by Jesus in Luke 17
- Ten servants are given ten minas and told to put the money to work in a parable. One makes ten more from the one he is given and is put in charge of ten cities (Luke 19)
- Ten days is the symbolic length of time the church in Smyrna is told it will suffer peresecution (Revelation 2:10)
- Ten horns are the number of horns the great red dragon has (Revelation 12:3)
- Ten horns are also the number of horns of the beast, horns with crowns on them, and on each head a blasphemous name (Revelation 13:1)
- Ten horns are also found on the scarlet beast covered with blasphemous names on which a woman sat, ten horns that are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but who for one hour will receive authority as kings along with the beast. (Revelation 17)
10 - some examples from the New Testament
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