13And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.


In Context

10 For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

11 And as they heard these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.

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

13 And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.

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 to him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

Luke 19:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:13And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:13So he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas. 'Put this money to work,' he said, 'until I come back.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:13And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and said to them: Trade till I come.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:13And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:13And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said to them, Occupy till I come.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13He called ten servants of his, and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, 'Conduct business until I come.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:13and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business — till I come;