New Revised Standard Version
“For it is as if a man, going on a journey, summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them;

Contemporary English Version
The kingdom is also like what happened when a man went away and put his three servants in charge of all he owned.

New American Bible
“It will be as when a man who was going on a journey called in his servants and entrusted his possessions to them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For even as a man going into a far country called his servants and delivered to them his goods;

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

as.

Matthew 21:33 Hear ye another parable. There was a man, an householder, who planted a vineyard and made a hedge round about it and dug in it a press and built a tower and let it out to husbandmen and went into a strange country.

Mark 13:34 Even as a man who, going into a far country, left his house and gave authority to his servants over every work and commanded the porter to watch.

Luke 19:12,13 He said therefore: a certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom and to return. . . .

Luke 20:9 And he began to speak to the people this parable: A certain man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen: and he was abroad for a long time.

and delivered.

Luke 16:1-12 And he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and the same was accused unto him, that he had wasted his goods. . . .

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 3:5 The ministers of him whom you have believed: and to every one as the Lord hath given.

1 Corinthians 4:1,2 Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. . . .

1 Corinthians 12:4,7-29 Now there are diversities of graces, but the same Spirit. . . .

Ephesians 4:11 And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors:

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