Luke 19:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The second one came and said, “Sir, with the money you gave me, I have earned five times as much.”

Cross References

Matthew 13:23

The seeds that fell on good ground are the people who hear and understand the message. They produce as much as a hundred or sixty or thirty times what was planted.

Matthew 25:22

Next, the servant who had been given two thousand coins came in and said, “Sir, you gave me two thousand coins, and I have earned two thousand more.”

Mark 4:20

The seeds that fell on good ground are the people who hear and welcome the message. They produce thirty or sixty or even a hundred times as much as was planted.

Luke 19:13

But before leaving, he called in ten servants and gave each of them some money. He told them, “Use this to earn more money until I get back.”

Luke 19:17

“That's fine, my good servant!” the king said. “Since you have shown that you can be trusted with a small amount, you will be given ten cities to rule.”

Luke 19:19

The king said, “You will be given five cities.”

2 Corinthians 8:12

It doesn't matter how much you have. What matters is how much you are willing to give from what you have.