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


In Context

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 had 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.

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

17 And he said to 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.

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 English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

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.