Luke 19:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.”
Luke 19:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 19:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 19:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The first came before him, saying, ‘Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.’”
Luke 19:16 — World English Bible
Luke 19:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more. ”
Luke 19:16 — American Standard Version
Luke 19:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And the first came near, saying, Sir, thy pound did gain ten pounds;”
Luke 19:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 19:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the first came up, saying, [My] Lord, thy mina has produced ten minas. ”
Luke 19:16 — Darby Translation
Luke 19:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy piece hath encreased ten pieces.”
Luke 19:16 — Geneva Bible
Luke 19:16 in Context — Luke 19
14 But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
15 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.
16 Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
17 And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
18 And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.
What Does Luke 19:16 Mean?
Luke 19:16 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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