Luke 19:16

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 19:16

BSB

The first servant came forward and said, 'Master, your mina has produced ten more minas.'

AKJV

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

CPDV

Now the first approached, saying: 'Lord, your one pound has earned ten pounds.'

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

And the first approached, saying, Lord, thy coin has gained ten coins.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 19:16

ThenG1161Conjunction cameG3854VerbthefirstG4413Adjective sayingG3004Verb LordG2962Noun Masculine thyG4675 poundG3414Noun FemininehathgainedG4333Verb tenG1176Noun poundsG3414Noun Feminine

Commentary for Luke 19:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 19:16

Summary

First servant reports tenfold investment gain

Event

Servant reports profitable trading

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD