16And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more.


In Context

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

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

15 And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, unto whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by trading.

16 And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more.

17 And he said unto him, Well done, thou good servant: because thou wast found faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.

18 And the second came, saying, Thy pound, Lord, hath made five pounds.

Luke 19:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:16Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:16"The first one came and said, 'Sir, your mina has earned ten more.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:16And the first came, saying: Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:16And the first came before him, saying, Lord, thy pound hath made ten pounds more.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:16And the first came up, saying, My Lord, thy mina has produced ten minas.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:16Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:16The first came before him, saying, 'Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:16'And the first came near, saying, Sir, thy pound did gain ten pounds;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:16Then came the first, saying, Lord, your pound has gained ten pounds.