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


In Context

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

14 and his citizens were hating him, and did send an embassy after him, saying, We do not wish this one to reign over us.

15 'And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.

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

17 and he said to him, Well done, good servant, because in a very little thou didst become faithful, be having authority over ten cities.

18 'And the second came, saying, Sir, thy pound 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 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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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