Luke 19:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

The first came up saying, 'Your five pounds has made other fifty, sir.'

Cross References

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by God's grace I am what I am. The grace he showed me did not go for nothing; no, I have done far more work than all of them — though it was not I but God's grace at my side.

Luke 19:13

He first called his ten servants, giving them each a five-pound note, and telling them, 'Trade with this till I come back.'

Luke 19:15

However he secured the royal power and came home. Then he ordered the servants to be called who had been given the money, that he might find out what business they had done.

Luke 19:17

'Capital,' he said, 'you excellent servant! because you have proved trustworthy in a trifle, you are placed over ten towns.'