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


In Context

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

14 But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, 'We don't want this man to reign over us.'

15 |It happened when he had come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business.

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

17 |He said to him, 'Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.'

18 |The second came, saying, 'Your mina, Lord, has made five minas.'

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

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.