Luke 19:16

So ¹  the first one came before him and said, ‘Sir, ²  your mina ³  has made ten minas more.’

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"The first one came and said, ‘Sir, your mina has earned ten more.’

biblegateway Luk 19:16

"The first appeared, saying, ‘Master, your mina has made ten minas more.’

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The first servant reported a tremendous gain––ten times as much as the original amount!

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"The first said, 'Master, I doubled your money.'

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And the first came before him, saying, Lord, your pound has made ten pounds.

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The first came forward and said, ‘Lord, your pound has made ten more pounds.’

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"Then came the first, saying, ‘Master, your mina has earned ten minas.’

biblegateway Luk 19:16

So ¹  the first one came before him and said, ‘Sir, ²  your mina ³  has made ten minas more.’

¹ tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the royal summons.

² tn Or “Lord”; or “Master.” (and so throughout this paragraph).

³ tn See the note on the word “minas” in v. 13.