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


In Context

10 for the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which is lost.

11 But as they were listening to these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem and they thought that the kingdom of God was about to be immediately manifested.

12 He said therefore, A certain high-born man went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and return.

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

14 But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not that this man should reign over us.

15 And it came to pass on his arrival back again, having received the kingdom, that he desired these bondmen to whom he gave the money to be called to him, in order that he might know what every one 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 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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