If not, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an embassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
Luke 19:14 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But his citizens detested him and sent an embassy after him to say, We do not want this man to become ruler over us. American Standard Version (1901) But his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not that this man reign over us. Common English Bible His citizens hated him, so they sent a representative after him who said, ‘We don’t want this man to be our king.’ Catholic Public Domain Version But his citizens hated him. And so they sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this one to reign over us.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But his citizens hated him: and they sent an embassage after him, saying: We will not have this man to reign over us. |
If not, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an embassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
And having called ten of his servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade till I come.
And when he was returned, having received the kingdom, he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he had given the money, to know what each had gained by trading.
Moreover those my enemies, who would not that I should reign over them, bring hither and slay before me.