After a long time the master of those slaves came and settled accounts with them.
Luke 19:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When he returned, having received royal power, he ordered these slaves to whom he had given the money to be summoned so that he might find out what they had gained by doing business. Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When he returned after having received the kingdom, he ordered these bond servants to whom he had given the money to be called to him, that he might know how much each one had made by buying and selling. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, unto whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by trading. Common English Bible After receiving his kingdom, he returned and called the servants to whom he had given the money to find out how much they had earned. Catholic Public Domain Version And it happened that he returned, having received the kingdom. And he ordered the servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called so that he would know how much each one had earned by doing business. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass, that he returned, having received the kingdom: and he commanded his servants to be called, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading. |
After a long time the master of those slaves came and settled accounts with them.
But the one who did not know and did what deserved a beating will receive a light beating. From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required, and from the one to whom much has been entrusted, even more will be demanded.
But the citizens of his country hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’
The first came forward and said, ‘Lord, your pound has made ten more pounds.’