Luke 19:25

New International Reader's Version

“ ‘Sir,’ they said, ‘he already has ten times as much!’

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:19

I would have thought that you had already done more than enough for me. But now, Lord and King, you have also said what will happen to my royal house in days to come. And, my Lord and King, this promise is for a mere human being!

Luke 16:2

So the rich man told him to come in. He asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Tell me exactly how you have handled what I own. You can’t be my manager any longer.’

Luke 19:24

“Then he said to those standing by, ‘Take his money away from him. Give it to the one who has ten times as much.’

Luke 19:26

“He replied, ‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more. But here is what will happen to anyone who has nothing. Even what they have will be taken away from them.