And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and he said to them: 'Do business until I return.'
Luke 19:16 - Catholic Public Domain Version Now the first approached, saying: 'Lord, your one pound has earned ten pounds.' Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The first one came before him, and he said, Lord, your mina has made ten [additional] minas. American Standard Version (1901) And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more. Common English Bible The first servant came forward and said, ‘Your money has earned a return of one thousand percent.’ Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the first came, saying: Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds. English Standard Version 2016 The first came before him, saying, ‘Lord, your mina has made ten minas more.’ |
And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and he said to them: 'Do business until I return.'
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.
And he said to him: 'Well done, good servant. Since you have been faithful in a small matter, you will hold authority over ten cities.'
But, by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me has not been empty, since I have labored more abundantly than all of them. Yet it is not I, but the grace of God within me.