Luke 19:13
Good News Translation
Before he left, he called his ten servants and gave them each a gold coin and told them, 'See what you can earn with this while I am gone.'

New Revised Standard Version
He summoned ten of his slaves, and gave them ten pounds, and said to them, ‘Do business with these until I come back.’

Contemporary English Version
But before leaving, he called in ten servants and gave each of them some money. He told them, "Use this to earn more money until I get back."

New American Bible
He called ten of his servants and gave them ten gold coins and told them, ‘Engage in trade with these until I return.’

Douay-Rheims Bible
And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds and said to them: Trade till I come.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds and said to them: Trade till I come.

his.

Matthew 25:14 For even as a man going into a far country called his servants and delivered to them his goods;

John 12:26 If any man minister to me, let him follow me: and where I am, there also shall my minister be. If any man minister to me, him will my Father honour.

Galatians 1:10 For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? If I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

James 1:1 James, the servant of God and of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

2 Peter 1:1 Simon Peter, servant and apostle of Jesus Christ: to them that have obtained equal faith with us in the justice of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ.

delivered.

Matthew 25:15 And to one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one, to every one according to his proper ability: and immediately he took his journey.

Romans 12:6-8 And having different gifts, according to the grace that is given us, either prophecy, to be used according to the rule of faith; . . .

1 Corinthians 12:7-11,28,29 And the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man unto profit. . . .

1 Peter 4:9-11 Using hospitality one towards another, without murmuring, . . .

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Luke 19:12 He said therefore: a certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

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Luke 19:3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was: and he could not for the crowd, because he was low of stature.

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Context
The Parable of the Ten Minas
12He said therefore: a certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom and to return. 13And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds and said to them: Trade till I come. 14But his citizens hated him and they sent an embassage after him, saying: We will not have this man to reign over us.…
Cross References
Matthew 25:15
And to one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one, to every one according to his proper ability: and immediately he took his journey.

Matthew 25:16
And he that had received the five talents went his way and traded with the same and gained other five.

Matthew 25:20
And he that had received the five talents coming, brought other five talents, saying: Lord, thou didst deliver to me five talents. Behold I have gained other five over and above.

Matthew 25:22
And he also that had received the two talents came and said: Lord, thou deliveredst two talents to me. Behold I have gained other two.

Matthew 25:24
But he that had received the one talent, came and said: Lord, I know that thou art a hard man; thou reapest where thou hast not sown and gatherest where thou hast not strewed.

Luke 19:12
He said therefore: a certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him and they sent an embassage after him, saying: We will not have this man to reign over us.

Luke 19:12
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