Luke 19:16 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ The first one came before him, and he said, Lord, your mina has made ten [additional] minas.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ The first servant came forward and said, ‘Your money has earned a return of one thousand percent.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Now the first approached, saying: 'Lord, your one pound has earned ten pounds.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And the first came, saying: Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

English Standard Version 2016

¹⁶ The first came before him, saying, ‘Lord, your mina has made ten minas more.’

Luke 19:16 Cross References

Luke 19:13

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

Luke 19:15

And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

Luke 19:17

And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.