“After a long time the master came home. The master asked the servants what they did with his money.
Luke 19:15 - Easy To Read Version “But the man became king. When he came home, he said, ‘Call those servants that have my money. I want to know how much more money they earned with it.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 came home. The master asked the servants what they did with his money.
But what about the servant that does not know what his master wants? The servant does things that deserve punishment. But he will get less punishment than the servant that knew what he should do. Any person that has been given much will be responsible for much. Much more will be expected from the person that has been given more.”
But the people in the kingdom hated the man. So the people sent a group to follow the man to the other country. In the other country, this group said, ‘We don’t want that man to be our king!’
The first servant came and said, ‘Sir, I earned ten bags of money {\cf2\super [301]} with the one bag you gave me!’