Luke 19:20 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²⁰ Then another slave appeared and said, ‘Look, master, here is your sum of money. I kept it [safely] wrapped up in a cloth,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Then another came and said, Lord, here is your mina, which I have kept laid up in a handkerchief.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I kept laid up in a napkin:

Common English Bible

²⁰ “Another servant came and said, ‘Master, here is your money. I wrapped it up in a scarf for safekeeping.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And another approached, saying: 'Lord, behold your one pound, which I kept stored in a cloth.

Luke 19:20 Cross References

Matthew 25:24

Then the one who was given [only] one talent came and reported, ‘Master, I knew you were a difficult man who reaped where you had not sown, and gathered a harvest where you had not scattered seed,

James 4:17

So, the person who knows the good [he ought] to be doing, but is not doing it, is sinning.

Luke 19:13

So, he called ten of his slaves and gave each of them a sum of money [Note: The amount of each sum was equivalent to one hundred twelve-hour days of a farm laborer’s pay, or about $10,800 in 2005]. [Then] he said to them, ‘Invest this money until I return.’

Luke 6:46

“And why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and [yet] not obey what I tell you to do?

Luke 3:9

And even now the axe is also ready to chop down the trees at their roots [i.e., you Jews]. Every tree [i.e., person] that does not produce wholesome fruit [i.e., a godly life] will be cut down and thrown into the fire [i.e., the punishment of hell].”

Luke 19:19

And the gentleman said to him also, ‘You [will] have charge over five towns.’

Luke 19:21

for I was afraid of you, knowing you are a hard man to deal with and that you pick up [and keep] something you did not lay down [i.e., lose], and you harvest a crop that you did not plant.’

John 11:44

[Immediately] the man who had died came out [of the cave] with his hands and feet [still] wrapped in bandages, and a cloth around his face. Jesus said to his Jewish friends, “Unwrap him and let him go.”

John 20:7

Now the cloth that had been around Jesus’ head was not lying with the [other] linen cloths, but was rolled up by itself.